Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Urgent Care in Louisiana

Position: Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care
Location: Louisiana
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Louisiana!
We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This 120-day opportunity starts on Jan 19, 2026, and offers day shifts Monday through Friday. The Nurse Practitioner will provide care at a new urgent care center until permanent staff are in place.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Louisiana
• Start Date:
  
  Jan 19, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 9am-8pm, 8-hour shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver patient care in a new urgent care setting
• Provide medical assessment and treatment for urgent care cases
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed
• Support the urgent care team until permanent staffing is established

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Louisiana Nurse Practitioner license

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

Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.

Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.

Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.

Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.

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