Travel NP/PA – $125K–$150K | Occupational Health & Firefighter Exams | Travel Covered HZ

Updated 10/16/26
27513, Cary, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Occupational Medicine
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Traveling Nurse Practitioner | Occupational Medicine & Firefighter Health
Operational Hubs: Jacksonville, FL; Atlanta, GA; Raleigh, NC
Compensation: $65–$75 per hour
Experience: New graduates and experienced Nurse Practitioners considered
Hiring Priority: Urgent, seeking starts before the end of 2026
Travel: Extensive interstate travel required


About the Opportunity:
An expanding occupational healthcare organization is seeking a Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide on-site medical examinations, preventive healthcare, and occupational health services for firefighters and other workplace populations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who enjoys hands-on patient care, professional independence, and traveling to different locations. Both new graduates and experienced providers are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the applicable licensing, certification, and credentialing requirements.

Job Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive medical histories, physical examinations, and occupational health assessments.
Conduct preventive health evaluations and review screening results.
Support firefighter medical examinations and clearance processes within established protocols and authorized scope of practice.
Educate patients on preventive care, health risks, and follow-up recommendations.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and examination records.
Collaborate with physicians, clinical support staff, and client representatives.
Deliver high-quality patient care at assigned client locations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Appropriate national certification and active credentials required for the applicable provider role.
Ability to meet state licensing and credentialing requirements for assigned locations.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
Interest in occupational medicine, preventive healthcare, and workplace wellness.
Willingness and ability to travel extensively between states, including overnight stays.
Availability to begin before the end of 2026, subject to credentialing and onboarding.

Preferred Experience:
Experience in any of the following areas is beneficial:
Occupational or employee health
Primary care or family medicine
Urgent care or emergency medicine
Preventive medicine and wellness
Firefighter, EMS, or public-safety healthcare

New graduates are welcome to apply. Previous occupational medicine experience is helpful but not required.

Working Hours

Travel & Work Environment:
Raleigh, NC, is the designated location for this opportunity.
Assignments may involve travel to client sites across multiple states.
Providers may spend approximately 3–6 days in a state, depending on scheduling and client needs.
Frequent overnight travel and time away from home are essential aspects of the role.
Travel itineraries and clinical schedules may vary.
Approved travel expenses, lodging, and meals are covered or reimbursed according to company policy.

Skills

Skills: Occupational Medicine, Physical Examinations, Preventive Care, Primary Care, Patient Assessment, Medical History Taking, Health Screening, Clinical Documentation, Patient Education, Workplace Health, Multistate Travel.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual compensation range: $125,000–$150,000.

Travel, lodging, and meals covered under company policy.

Approved travel expense reimbursement.

Physician support and clinical mentorship.

Opportunity to contribute to a growing occupational healthcare program.

Compensation and paid hours will be discussed during the interview process. Earnings depend on the agreed compensation structure and actual paid hours.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who enjoys working directly with patients, is comfortable in mobile clinical settings, and is enthusiastic about delivering preventive healthcare to firefighters and workplace populations.

Interested in a travel-focused clinical opportunity? Apply today to discuss the position, travel expectations, and next steps
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