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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Jobs in California

Explore Locums Nurse Practitioner Opportunities in California with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in California? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 9 Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $120k per year to $224k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 185 Nurse Practitioner jobs in was $153k per year. As of May 04, 2025, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $158k per year.

Stay Informed About California Salary Trends for Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in California, the average annual salary remains steady at $153k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in California for a temporary Nurse Practitioner position in the past year reached $234k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Nurse Practitioner field.

Flexible Start Dates in California to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of May 04, 2025, we offer temp Nurse Practitioner jobs in California with various starting dates, including May 18, 2025 (9 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse California Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner

Temporary jobs in California for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (57 jobs), Urgent Care (50 jobs), Clinic (33 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (11 jobs), and Wellness Clinic (10 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Nurse Practitioner Job in California

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around California, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: California locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Nurse Practitioner jobs in California on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in California with Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 9 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in the state of California. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in California.
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Neurosurgery Trauma/Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 18, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neurosurgery Trauma/Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • October 2024 – Ongoing
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Required Procedures: Low/moderate risk procedures such as laceration repair, Intravenous access/Intravenous insertion-peripheral line, fracture and dislocation reductions (minimal/moderate displacement). High risk procedures: tube placement, endotracheal intubation, cardioversion/defibrillation, paracentesis, chest tubes, central and arterial line placement.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30 to 60 days
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General Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 18, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 10 hour shifts
  • Job Setting: Hospital
  • Types of Cases: Mostly Urology cases. Also will support General Surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedic, and Spine
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30+ Days
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 18, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts (weekdays)
  • Patients per day: 15+
  • Practice Setting: Rural Health Clinic
  • Scope: Primary Care, ages 18+ (no pediatrics)
  • State Licensure: Active California State Medical License
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30 days
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 18, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:·      Schedule: Monday – Friday 8a-5p, Full time, Outpatient·      Patients per day: 16-23 all ages·      Practice Setting: Wellness Clinic·      State Licensure: California·      Credentialing Timeframe: 2 weeks
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Adult Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 18, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Adult Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: As soon as credentialed – Ongoing. Shifts are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, no call.
  • Setting: Clinic.
  • Daily Responsibilities: Assisting with Cold/Flu Surge and standard primary care outpatient. Must be comfortable with diabetes management and more acute type cases – Ages 18+ Only.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days.
  • Licensure: Active California license is required.
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 18, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, Various Times
  • Job Setting: Outpatient Clinic
  • Types of Cases: Primary Care, Acute Care 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 Days
  • Must have an active California state license
  • Must be Board Certified
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 18, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, Various Times
  • Job Setting: Outpatient Clinic
  • Types of Cases: Primary Care, Acute Care 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 Days
  • Must have an active California state license
  • Must be Board Certified
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 18, 2025
$66 to $71
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10:30am – 7:00pm (with rotating weekends). 
  • Setting: Outpatient Clinic.
  • Types of Cases: Adult Only patients only. Typical cases seen by the provider would be Diabetes, Blood Pressure, Routine Adult and/or Geriatric exams. 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45-60 Days
  • Licensure: Active California license is required. 
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 18, 2025
$62 to $67
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 8:30am – 7:00pm – 4×10’s Weekly including every other weekend.
  • Job Setting: Outpatient clinic. 
  • Types of Cases: Typical Family Medicine cases. 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60 – 90 Days.
  • Must have an active California state license.
  • Must be Board Certified
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Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Locums Jobs in California

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Nurse Practitioner locum tenens job in California. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in California so you have the latest at your fingertips.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California

How many locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are currently available in California?

As of May 04, 2025, AMN Healthcare currently has 9 exclusive travel Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you in California.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in California?

The pay rates for the available locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $111k to $234k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Nurse Practitioner locums positions in California?

As of May 04, 2025, the average annual salary based on 194 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in California is $153k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in California for travel Nurse Practitioner positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in California, CA was $153k per year. The highest-paying locums position in California in the past year reached $234k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these California Nurse Practitioner jobs?

Yes, as of May 04, 2025, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of May 18, 2025 (9 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in California?

Our locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunities in California span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (57 jobs), Urgent Care (50 jobs), Clinic (33 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (11 jobs), and Wellness Clinic (10 jobs).

What locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 4 locums Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in California with pay ranging from $141k to $224k per year as of May 04, 2025.

Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Urgent Care facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 2 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Urgent Care facilities in California with pay ranging from $120k to $139k per year as of May 04, 2025.

What jobs are there for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner professionals at Federally Qualified Health Center facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 2 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Federally Qualified Health Center facilities in California with pay ranging from $141k to $153k per year as of May 04, 2025.

Places in or Nearby California Where Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs Are Located

In California, facilities like Tehama County Health Services Agency, Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building and Eureka Community Health Center all have departments that hire for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Red Bluff (zip code 96080), Lancaster (zip code 93534) and Eureka (zip code 95501).

Other nearby states to California that offer Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices jobs are Oregon (468 miles, Zip Codes 97217, 97220, 97210), Idaho (577.2 miles, Zip Codes 83703 83201) and Washington (709.2 miles, Zip Codes 98119, 98139, 99205). These are near to zip codes: 97217 (468 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in California that Offer Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered travel jobs for Nurse Practitioner professionals.

Mercy Medical Center Redding
Address
2175 ROSALINE AVE CLAIRMONT HGTS
Redding, CA 96001
Nearby Neighborhoods
Shady Acres Trailer Park (96001), Reddingwood Mobile Home Park (96001), Riverside Mobile Park (96001), Marina Travel Park (96001), Country Club Mobile Estates (96002)
St Joseph Hospital – Eureka
Address
2700 DOLBEER STREET
Eureka, CA 95501
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center
Shifts
8 E
Departments
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Mammography, MRI Radiologic Technology, Obstetrician Gynecologist, Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Surgical, Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner, and Women’s Health Physician Assistant
Address
9961 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
Nearby Neighborhoods
Declez (92337), South Fontana (92337), Declezville (92337), Southridge Village (92337), Walnut Ridge (92336)
Amn Healthcare Inc
Address
300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Southgate (94302), College Terrace (94305), Professorville (94302), Evergreen Park (94305), Mayfield (94306)
Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building
Departments
Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Care Nurse Practitioner, and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Address
43112 15th St W
Lancaster, CA 93534
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Address
13651 Willard St
Panorama City, CA 91402
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center
Departments
Glaucoma Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine Physician, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Otology & Neurotology, Otorhinolaryngology, Pediatric Physician, Radiology, and Urologic Oncology
Address
6600 Bruceville Rd
Sacramento, CA 95823
Nearby Neighborhoods
Pollock (95823), Fruitridge Manor (95824), Cordova (95822), Polk (95820), Ramona (95819)
Altamed Health Services Corporation
Departments
Internal Medicine Physician
Address
2040 Camfield Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Boyle Heights (90023), Wyvernwood (90023), Soto Street Junction (90023), Ninth Street Junction (90023), Redondo Junction (90058)
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Address
4650 W. SUNSET BLVD.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026), Silver Lake Heights (90039)
Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Skilled RN, and Surgical
Address
3440 E La Palma Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rio Vista Mobile Home Estates (92899), Peralta Hills (92817), Palm Lodge Mobile Home Estates (92816), Yorba (92811), Anaheim Royal Mobile Home Park (92816)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.