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!
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This 36-day contract starts on Jan 9, 2026, and offers a flexible schedule with available AM, PM, and extended shifts. The provider must be ready to independently manage a full spectrum of urgent care cases without clinical training.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 9, 2026
- LOA: 36 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: AM shift 8am-4pm, PM shift 3pm-11pm, extended shifts (8am-11pm) available; provider must be flexible to work opening and/or closing shifts; 12-hour shifts may be offered but are not guaranteed
Responsibilities and Duties- Independently assess, diagnose, and treat a broad range of urgent care cases
- Perform urgent care procedures as required for all patient presentations
- Manage patient flow as the sole provider on shift
- Ensure timely completion of patient charts by end of each shift
- Adapt quickly to a dynamic clinical environment with no provided training
Additional Information- Minimum of 2 years of recent urgent care experience required
- Must hold a current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a solo provider setting
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
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
- Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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