Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in North Carolina

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in North Carolina! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, beginning Oct 13, 2025. This role features 12-hour shifts with a rotating weekday and weekend schedule, providing autonomous care in a high-volume setting supported by a medical assistant and front desk staff. Job Details Location : North Carolina Start Date : Oct 13, 2025 LOA : 120 days Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Schedule : 12-hour shifts (8am-8pm weekdays, 8am-4pm weekends), 36 / 40 hour week rotation : Week 1 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday), Week 2 (Monday, Thursday, Friday) Responsibilities and Duties Provide autonomous urgent care services to 40 patients per shift Conduct patient assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans Collaborate with medical assistant and front desk staff to ensure efficient patient flow Complete required documentation using Epic EMR Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and state regulations Hold and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA credentials Obtain and maintain DOT certification if not already held Additional Information Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina Minimum one year of urgent care or emergency room experience required Must be able to work independently and manage a high patient volume New graduates will not be considered 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. LI-SC1 1666131EXPPLAT About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.