Traveling Nurse Practitioner – Occupational & Firefighter Health | $65–$75/hr | Atlanta Metro

Updated 10/16/26
$65.00 – $75.00 hourly
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Clinic/Private Practice Corporate/Non-Clinical
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Traveling Nurse Practitioner – Occupational & Firefighter Health

A healthcare organization is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide mobile occupational health, preventive healthcare and medical evaluation services at client locations, primarily supporting fire departments and public-safety personnel.

This is an excellent opportunity for an NP who enjoys a dynamic clinical environment and is comfortable traveling between assignments.

The position is associated with the Atlanta Metro Area and requires extensive interstate travel.

Compensation: $65–$75/hour
Position: Full-Time
Openings: 1
Target Start: Before the end of 2026

Job Responsibilities

Complete comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations.
Conduct occupational and preventive health assessments.
Evaluate patients using established protocols.
Review labs, screenings and diagnostic information.
Provide firefighter/public-safety medical evaluations within appropriate scope.
Identify medical concerns requiring additional evaluation or follow-up.
Educate patients regarding health promotion, wellness and disease prevention.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Protect patient confidentiality.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and client teams.
Adapt to mobile and on-site clinical environments.
Maintain efficient patient flow and quality of care.
Travel between client assignments across multiple states.
Follow all applicable clinical, regulatory and organizational requirements.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited NP program.
Current national NP certification.
Active NP/APRN credentials.
Ability to obtain credentials in additional states as required.
Strong physical assessment skills.
Strong clinical judgment.
Preventive healthcare experience.
Excellent patient communication and education skills.
Strong organizational and documentation abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight.
Availability to begin before the end of 2026.

New graduates may be considered.

Working Hours

Extensive interstate travel is required.

The successful candidate must be comfortable with:

Frequent interstate travel
Overnight stays
Approximately 3–6 days away per assignment/state
Potential nationwide assignments
Changing client locations
Additional state credentialing when necessary

Travel-related lodging and meals are covered according to applicable policy, with approved travel expenses reimbursed.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner
Family Medicine
Occupational Health
Physical Examinations
Preventive Healthcare
Patient Assessment
Clinical Judgment
Patient Education
Medical Documentation
Acute Care
Primary Care
Mobile Healthcare
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Nortek Medical Staffing

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