Contract Positions in Florida (13)
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West Palm Beach, Florida
Part Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service
FL - Tampa
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Boca Raton, Florida
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
City of Sunrise, Florida
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Sunset Island, Florida
Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-APRN
Miami, Florida
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Gibsonia, Florida
Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Trenton, NJ
Trenton, Florida
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (80376)
Florida
Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Virtual - Remote) - 1099 Contractor
Florida
Top Employers
- Seasoned Recruitment5
- Lyra Health2
- Centurion Health1
- Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health1
- Harmony United Psychiatric Care1
- Aimergency Connect Healthcare1
- Thriveworks1
- BEST MEDICAL CENTER1
Contract Tips
- •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 PMHNPs earn 20-50% more per hour than permanent staff, with rates of $70-130+/hr.
Contract roles let you evaluate an employer, location, and patient population before converting to permanent.
As a contract worker, deduct home office, travel, equipment, and continuing education from your taxes.
Why Choose Contract
Contract Careers in Florida
Contract & temp-to-perm psychiatric NP positions
Premium Rates
Contract PMHNPs earn 20-50% more per hour than permanent staff, with rates of $70-130+/hr.
Try Before You Commit
Contract roles let you evaluate an employer, location, and patient population before converting to permanent.
Tax Advantages
As a contract worker, deduct home office, travel, equipment, and continuing education from your taxes.
State Insights
Florida at a Glance
Contract PMHNP positions in Florida are typically defined-term W-2 engagements (90 days to 24 months) booked through staffing agencies, paying $90–$150 per hour with agency-provided malpractice. Distinct from 1099 independent contracting, contract roles preserve employer payroll-tax handling and often include short-term health coverage. Florida grants restricted practice authority requiring physician supervision, and the state's cost of living near the national average (index 100) directly shapes PMHNP compensation expectations. Top metros in Florida are not currently federally designated mental health shortage areas, but regional psychiatric demand and reimbursement structure shape compensation. The 13 active postings reflect moderate demand for PMHNPs in the state.
Florida requires physician supervision for PMHNP practice. PMHNPs must work under a supervisory protocol.