LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Texas!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for a 24-week locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Sep 26, 2025. This telehealth opportunity requires weekend shifts (Saturday and Sunday, 2 : 00pm–5 : 00pm CST), with additional hours available on Wednesdays and Fridays. The ideal candidate holds 20+ state licenses / DEAs and has telehealth experience evaluating patients for medication needs in cases such as cold, cough, flu, UTI, strep, and select sexual health concerns.
Job Details
- Location : Texas
- Start Date : Sep 26, 2025
- LOA : 24 weeks
- Provider Type Needed : Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : Saturday and Sunday, 2 : 00pm–5 : 00pm CST (at least every other weekend); additional hours available Wednesdays and Fridays, 3 : 30pm–6 : 00pm CST
Responsibilities and Duties
Review patient files and documentation via telehealthAssess ongoing medication needs for each patientConsult on cases including cold, cough, flu, UTI, strep, and select sexual health issues (e.g., ED, STIs)Determine if continued medication is medically necessaryDocument clinical decisions and recommendations accuratelyAdditional Information
Telehealth experience requiredMust hold 20+ active state licenses / DEAsFamily Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) requiredBenefits
Strong 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.