Contract Positions in Massachusetts (13)
View All Jobs1099 Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner | Evenings, Fridays, and/or Weekends
Massachusetts
1099 Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner | Flexible Schedule
Massachusetts
1099 Telemedicine Family Nurse Practitioner | Flexible Schedule
Massachusetts
NP / Nurse Practitioner / Massachusetts / Locum or Permanent / Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job
Norwood, Massachusetts
CRNA / Anesthesiology / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Locums CRNA Job in Massachusetts Job
Montague, Massachusetts
NP / Nurse Practitioner / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens NP · Emergency Medicine Position in Massachusetts Job
Boston, Massachusetts
Exclusive Locum Tenens CRNA Opportunity Less Than 1 Hour from Boston, MA
Lowell, Massachusetts
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Brockton, Massachusetts
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Worcester, Massachusetts
CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Massachusetts
Spencer, Massachusetts
CRNA / ENT / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Lucrative ENT / Ophthalmology Locums in Boston, MA Job
Boston, Massachusetts
CRNA / Anesthesiology / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / $225/Hour CRNA Needed in Pittsfield, MA Job
Allendale, Massachusetts
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Massachusetts
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- •Negotiate contract length, extension clauses, and cancellation terms
- •Work with reputable staffing agencies for protection
- •Maintain your own benefits (health insurance, retirement)
- •Keep detailed records of all business expenses for tax deductions
- •Build relationships for contract-to-perm conversion opportunities
Why Contract?
Contract pay is quoted hourly and trades off benefits and tenure. Compare the full package against a permanent offer.
Contract roles let you evaluate an employer, location, and patient population before converting to permanent.
Contract roles come as agency W-2 or 1099. The structure decides who handles taxes, malpractice, and benefits, so confirm it first.
Hiring in Massachusetts
Contract Careers in Massachusetts
Who is hiring
13 listings in Massachusetts come from 10 employers. Allara Health has the most, with 3.
- Allara Health3 listings
- AMN Healthcare2 listings
- CompHealth.1 listing
- Cross Country1 listing
- Hayman Daugherty Associates1 listing
- Locum Life..1 listing
- LocumTenens.com1 listing
- Medicus Healthcare Solutions1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 8 cities, led by Boston (2), Allendale (1) and Brockton (1).
How these roles are set up
3 of 13 are remote and 10 on site.
Posted pay
Across 6 listings from 6 employers that state an annual salary, the median posted pay is $131K. The middle half of those listings fall between $122K and $136K.
- 25th percentile$122K
- Median$131K
- 75th percentile$136K
Licensure and practice rules in Massachusetts
AANP classifies Massachusetts as a full practice state. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience.
Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so plan on a Massachusetts RN license by endorsement.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026). Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Contract NP Jobs in Massachusetts FAQ
How many Contract NP jobs are open in Massachusetts?
13 listings in Massachusetts come from 10 employers. Allara Health has the most, with 3. 13 of these 13 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 13, 2026.
What do Contract NP jobs in Massachusetts pay?
Across 6 listings from 6 employers that state an annual salary, the median posted pay is $131K. The middle half of those listings fall between $122K and $136K.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Massachusetts?
Not necessarily a physician. Prescribing is supervised until the required practice experience is attested to the Board of Registration in Nursing. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience. The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Massachusetts part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Not yet. Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact, but implementation is pending. NCSBN lists the implementation date as to-be-determined (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). Until the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing completes implementation, a multistate RN license is neither issued nor honored in Massachusetts, so you still need a Massachusetts-issued RN license (by endorsement) plus MA APRN licensure; verify the current status with the board.