Traveling Nurse Practitioner | $65–$75/hr + Travel Covered | Occupational Medicine GA
Job at a glance
Job description
NorTek Medical Staffing is recruiting two Traveling Nurse Practitioners for a growing mobile health organization providing occupational medicine, preventive health, and firefighter medical examinations across multiple states.
This is a strong opportunity for an NP who enjoys travel, variety, direct patient care, and working outside of a traditional clinic setting.
New graduate and experienced Nurse Practitioners will be considered.
Compensation
- $65–$75 per hour
- Approximate annual earnings of $148,000–$150,000, depending on hourly rate and actual paid hours
- Travel, lodging, and meals covered under company policy
- Approved travel expenses reimbursed
- Physician support and clinical mentorship
Operational Hubs
Providers may be based around:
- Jacksonville, FL
- Atlanta, GA
- Raleigh, NC
The position requires extensive interstate travel. Assignments may involve approximately 3–6 days in a given state, depending on client needs and scheduling.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations
- Perform occupational and preventive health assessments
- Support firefighter medical examination and clearance processes
- Review laboratory and screening results
- Identify clinical concerns and provide follow-up recommendations
- Educate patients on preventive care, health risks, and next steps
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and client representatives
- Deliver consistent clinical care in mobile and on-site environments
- Adapt to changing travel locations, schedules, and patient flow
Clinical Setting
Mobile Occupational Health / On-Site Preventive Medicine
The majority of care is delivered directly at fire departments and other employer or client locations rather than in a traditional hospital or outpatient clinic.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current national NP certification
- Active practice credentials before providing patient care
- Ability to meet credentialing requirements for assigned states
- Willingness to obtain additional state credentials as needed
- Strong physical assessment and clinical judgment skills
- Comfort with preventive medicine and occupational health
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including overnight assignments
Preferred Background
Experience in any of the following is helpful but not required:
- Occupational medicine
- Employee health
- Primary care
- Family medicine
- Urgent care
- Emergency medicine
- Preventive medicine
- Firefighter / EMS / public-safety healthcare
New Graduates Welcome
Previous NP experience is not required.
New graduate NPs with strong assessment skills, professionalism, flexibility, and a genuine willingness to travel are encouraged to apply.
Who This Role Fits Best
This is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner who:
- Enjoys frequent travel
- Is comfortable working independently within scope
- Likes preventive and occupational medicine
- Enjoys working with firefighters and public-safety populations
- Wants exposure to different clinical environments and locations
- Can remain flexible with changing assignments and schedules
Start Timing
The organization is hiring urgently and is targeting starts before the end of 2026, subject to onboarding and credentialing.