Barton Associates
We are seeking an Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. Starting Nov 3, 2025, this role features weekday shifts with on-call responsibilities every other week. The assignment involves basic physicals and injury care, offering a rewarding opportunity to support occupational health needs.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
- LOA: 80 days
- Provider Type Needed: Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; on-call every other week Monday-Sunday (maximum 45-minute response time)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform basic physical examinations for occupational health patients
- Provide care for 2-8 injury cases as needed
- Manage on-call duties every other week with a maximum 45-minute response time
- Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Coordinate patient care and follow-up within occupational medicine protocols
Additional Information
- Texas nurse practitioner license required
- Occupational medicine experience required
- Department of Transportation (DOT) certification required
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.