Remote Nurse Practitioner Jobs in North Carolina

Telemedicine opportunities for remote nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina. Join our network of over 20,000 nationwide clinicians!

The Benefits of Working in Telemedicine

100% Remote
Work and see patients from anywhere.
Earn Extra Income
Telemedicine is a great side gig for nurse practitioners.
Flexible Scheduling
Say goodbye to rigid clinic schedules.
In-Demand
Telehealth is growing, and so is the need for virtual clinicians.
Do What You Love
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How do I become a remote nurse practitioner in North Carolina?

In-Demand State Licenses For Nurse Practitioners

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State licensure requirements will be added as they become available.

How many state licenses do I need to work in telehealth?

For NPs there’s a few ways to look at it. If you’re licensed in the following high-volume states, then that might be good enough. Generally, we recommend having 3-5 state licenses as a telehealth nurse practitioner.
High volume state licensure we look for:

Why do you need to be licensed in multiple states?

The beauty of telehealth is that patients can access care from anywhere. To meet that demand, providers who hold multi-state licenses stand out - they can treat more patients across more regions, making their resumes stronger and more competitive.

How much money can a nurse practitioner make in North Carolina?

For telemedicine, this can depend on whether you are a contract, 1099 or a full-time W-2 employee. This is a summary of the average U.S. compensation for telemedicine clinicians in 2025, reviewing the differences between contract, 1099 (independent contractor), and W-2 (employee) roles.
Average Pay for Nurse Practitioners (NP) in Telemedicine
Role Type Average
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate Benefits
1099/Contract $130,000–$150,000 $63–$85 More pay, less job security, no benefits
W-2 $122,000–$140,000 $59–$68 Lower base but with benefits, paid leave, and employer 401(k)

Figures are based on the most recent available national data and may vary by specialty, geography, experience and employer.

How to get licensed in the state of North Carolina as a nurse practitioner

The North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON), in collaboration with the Medical Board, processes NP applications via the NCBON portal.

Average Application Processing Time

6-8 weeks

Yes

Licensing Fees: $100+

Supporting Documents/Requirements:

  • Active RN license from NC or multistate compact
  • Graduation from an accredited advanced practice NP program
  • National certification
  • Official transcripts
  • Supervision agreement with a North Carolina physician (collaborative practice agreement)
  • Fingerprinting and background check

Master’s or doctorate in nursing with clinical hours completed according to a recognized NP curriculum.

Minimum of 50 CE hours required for renewal every 2 years. Must maintain national board certification.

For full and complete North Carolina NP licensing requirements and information visit: https://www.ncbon.com

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