Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 48-day locum tenens opportunity in Wyoming beginning Jan 5, 2026. This assignment involves providing a full scope of urgent and outpatient acute care, working at least five days per week with day shifts from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. The clinic is open seven days a week, and providers are expected to independently manage comprehensive patient assessments under physician supervision.

Job Details

• Location: Wyoming
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 48 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Minimum 5 days per week, day shifts 8:00 am–5:30 pm; clinic open 7 days a week

Responsibilities and Duties

• Independently perform head-to-toe patient assessments in an urgent care and outpatient acute care setting
• Manage a full scope of urgent care cases, addressing a wide range of acute presentations
• Collaborate with supervising physicians as needed while maintaining autonomy in clinical decision-making
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient encounters

Additional Information

• Wyoming license required
• ER and wound care experience preferred but not required
• ATLS and NRP certifications preferred but not required
• Minimum commitment of 5 days per week

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.