Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Texas

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care

Location: Texas

Employer: Barton Associates

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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

Our client is seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join their team in Texas for a 48-day assignment starting Jul 2, 2026. This role requires a solo provider comfortable handling all urgent care cases and procedures, including in-office interventions. Shifts are available in both AM (8am-4pm) and PM (3pm-11pm) to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Function as the sole provider, managing all urgent care cases and procedures independently.
• Close all patient charts by the end of each shift.
• Manage a variety of urgent care cases.
• Perform in-office procedures such as I&D, sutures, foreign body removal, and toe nail removal.
• Potentially provide occupational medicine services including workplace injury evaluations and drug testing at some locations.

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

1. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
2. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
3. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
4. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
5. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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