Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in California

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in California! Our client in California is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves managing high volume, high acuity cases with shifts typically 10 to 12 hours long, including weekend coverage.

The successful candidate will perform various procedures such as laceration repair, ingrown toenail removal, and fracture management, operating independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities and Duties Manage high volume, high acuity patient cases. Perform STAT labs, X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasounds.

Conduct laceration repair, ingrown toenail removal, and fracture management. Execute incision and drainage (I&D) procedures. Interpret X-rays, EKGs, and laboratory results.

Function independently in an urgent care setting. Comfortable with patient work-ups in a hybrid-style urgent care. Work schedule includes Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, or Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.

Shifts are 12 hours (9 AM - 9:30 PM) or 10 hours (11 AM - 9:30 PM). Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) and Urgent Care. EMR: Epic.

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 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.

Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth. 1710006EXPTEMP