Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Barton Associates - Austin, TX
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This 48-day contract starts on Jan 9, 2026, and offers flexible scheduling, including AM, PM, and extended shifts. The provider will serve as the sole clinician and must be ready to manage a full range of urgent care cases independently.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Jan 9, 2026LOA: 48 daysProvider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse PractitionerSchedule: 30-40 hours per week; AM shift 8am-4pm, PM shift 3pm-11pm, 15-hour shifts (8am-11pm) available, possible 12-hour shifts; no specific days guaranteed; flexibility for open and closing shifts requiredResponsibilities and DutiesIndependently evaluate and treat a wide range of urgent care cases and perform related proceduresFunction as the sole provider during assigned shiftsClose all patient charts by end of shiftDeliver care without clinical training or onboarding; must be prepared to start immediatelyMaintain high standards of patient care and clinical documentationAdditional InformationMinimum of 2 years recent urgent care experience requiredMust be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in TexasComfort with autonomous practice is essentialNo clinical training will be providedBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
Created: 2025-12-08