
Locum Nurse Practitioner NP - Urgent Care in Louisiana in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner | Urgent CareLocation: Louisiana
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline 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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Job Details
Medical Speciality
Urgent care
Employment Type
Seasonal
Required License
NP (Nursing Practitioner)
Work Setting
Urgent care center
About Locum Jobs Online
Locum Jobs Online is a platform dedicated to helping physicians and advance practice professionals find exciting travel assignments. They offer a variety of tools and resources to assist locum tenens in securing their ideal job placements for their next adventure. Whether it's finding the perfect temporary assignment or connecting with leading agencies, Locum Jobs Online is committed to facilitating a seamless and rewarding job search experience for medical professionals seeking new opportunities.