Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in California

LocumJobsOnlineSan Diego, California, US

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in California!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Dec 1, 2025. This role features 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, and involves a mix of emergency and urgent care (Rapid Care) settings with same-day and next-day appointments as well as walk-ins.

Job Details

Location : California
Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
LOA : 65 days
Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule : 6am-2pm, Monday-Friday

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide care for patients presenting to a Rapid Care clinic with a mix of emergency room and urgent care needs

Manage same-day and next-day appointments and accommodate walk-in patients

Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute conditions consistent with ER and urgent care practice

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care

Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient management

Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and standards

Additional Information

Must have an active California license

Recent experience in both emergency room and urgent care settings required

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Benefits

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.

Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.

Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.

Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.

Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.

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Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care • San Diego, California, US