Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Pittsburgh, PA

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15235! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jan 1, 2026. This 36-day opportunity features day shifts from Monday to Sunday, with both full-time and part-time scheduling options. The assignment involves independent practice, caring for patients of all ages, and requires proficiency in orthopedic procedures and wound care. Job Details Location : Pennsylvania Start Date : Jan 1, 2026 LOA : 36 days Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Schedule : Monday to Sunday, 8am-8pm; full-time 12 shifts per month or part-time 10 shifts per month Responsibilities and Duties Provide urgent care services to patients of all ages Independently assess, diagnose, and treat acute conditions, including minor injuries Perform orthopedic procedures, including splinting Conduct wound care, including suturing and incision and drainage Interpret X-rays and EKGs Administer injections, draw blood, and start IVs as needed Document all patient encounters using Epic EMR Rotate between designated clinical sites within a 30-mile radius Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory requirements Additional Information Minimum 2 years of urgent care experience or 1 year of emergency medicine experience required Board certification required Current Pennsylvania state license, DEA, and CSR required Certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS required Must be comfortable working independently without supervision Drug screen and background check required within the past 12 months NPDB self-query (no more than 30 days old) required for consideration 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. 1658039EXPPLAT About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

• Travel the United States and see new places.
• Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
• Set your own schedule.
• Earn more money than permanent providers.
• Experience new practice settings.
• Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team!