Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Locum Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Richmond, VA


Are you a registered Nurse Practitioner looking for a flexible locum opportunity with competitive pay, consistent weekly schedule, and support from a dedicated team? Join a leading facility in Richmond, VA, working three shifts per week in a dynamic outpatient urgent care setting. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while providing you with reliable hours and streamlined credentialing.


Quick Facts

• Location: Richmond, VA (multiple clinics; see details)
• Start Date: 09/06/2026
• Duration: Ongoing until permanent placement
• Shift: 12-hour shifts, 7 days/week schedule (8:00 AM 8:00 PM)
• Hours/Week: Approximately 36 hours based on 3 shifts/week
• Employment Type: Locum
• Licenses/Certifications: Virginia Nurse Practitioner license required; BLS certification
• Experience: Prior urgent care or outpatient NP experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $0.00/hour (rate discussed upon application)
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You ll Do

• Provide urgent care services to a diverse outpatient patient population
• Perform minor procedures such as laceration repairs, I&D, and splinting
• Evaluate and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs and point-of-care labs
• Manage minor respiratory and ENT issues, including nebulizer treatments and nosebleeds
• Document all patient encounters accurately in the Epic EMR system
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure quality patient care
• Manage a patient volume of approximately patients daily, depending on clinic needs

What You Need

• Active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license
• BLS certification
• At least 1 year of NP experience in urgent care or outpatient settings
• Skills in suturing, I&D, splinting, and diagnostic assessments
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of patient care

About the Assignment
This assignment involves working across multiple outpatient clinics in Richmond, VA. Clinics operate daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and providers will cover shifts based on patient flow and clinic needs. No call responsibilities are included. The facility specializes in episodic outpatient care, managing higher acuity cases and coordinating with higher-level care when needed.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .