Traveling Nurse Practitioner – Firefighter & Occupational Health | $65–$75/hr (ID-BB 134767 FL
Updated 10/16/26
32201, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
3 years
Job description
Job description
Occupational Medicine & Firefighter Health | $65–$75/Hour + Travel Expenses
A growing mobile healthcare organization is seeking 2 Nurse Practitioners to join its team, with an operational hub in Jacksonville, Florida.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner who enjoys travel, preventive medicine, direct patient care, and working in a variety of clinical environments. Providers will travel to fire departments and other client locations to perform occupational health and preventive medical examinations, with a primary focus on firefighter health and wellness.
Position Highlights
- Location: Jacksonville, Florida operational hub
- Role: Traveling Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty: Occupational Medicine / Preventive Health
- Setting: Mobile, on-site occupational health
- Schedule: Travel-based assignments with changing clinical locations
- Compensation: $65–$75 per hour
- Travel: Extensive interstate travel required
- Overnight Travel: Frequent
- Travel Support: Travel, lodging and meals covered according to company policy
- Experience: New graduates and experienced Nurse Practitioners considered
- Openings: 2
- Start: Urgent need for providers able to start before the end of 2026, subject to credentialing
What You'll Do
- Perform comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations.
- Conduct occupational health and preventive medical evaluations.
- Provide firefighter medical examinations and support clearance processes within established protocols and scope of practice.
- Review laboratory results and screening information.
- Identify health concerns and provide appropriate follow-up recommendations.
- Educate patients regarding preventive care, health risks and wellness.
- Complete accurate clinical documentation and examination reports.
- Work collaboratively with physicians, clinical support staff and client representatives.
- Provide professional, patient-centered care in mobile and on-site environments.
Job Responsibilities
This is not a traditional office-based NP position. Providers should genuinely enjoy traveling and be comfortable spending significant time away from home.
Assignments may involve working in a particular state for approximately 3–6 days, followed by travel to another client location. The organization currently operates across multiple states and expects its geographic footprint to continue expanding.
Candidates must be comfortable with:
Frequent interstate travel
Overnight stays
Changing travel itineraries
Different clinical environments
Extended periods away from home
Maintaining consistent clinical quality while traveling
Approved travel expenses, lodging and meals are covered according to company policy.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Appropriate national NP certification
Active credentials required to provide patient care
Ability to complete state-specific credentialing requirements
Strong physical assessment and clinical judgment skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Comfortable providing preventive and occupational health services
Willing and able to travel extensively across state lines
Experience That Is Helpful
Experience in any of the following is welcomed:
Occupational medicine
Employee or workplace health
Primary care
Family medicine
Urgent care
Emergency medicine
Preventive medicine
Firefighter or EMS health
Public-safety healthcare
Previous Nurse Practitioner experience is not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This position offers an NP the chance to step outside the traditional clinic setting and provide meaningful preventive healthcare directly to firefighters and workplace populations.
With competitive hourly compensation, covered travel expenses, physician support and opportunities to work throughout multiple states, this is an excellent fit for an adaptable NP who enjoys travel, variety and occupational health.
If you're an NP based in Jacksonville or the surrounding area who is ready for a travel-focused clinical opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
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