Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in New York

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Neurosurgery Location: New York Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Neurosurgery NP in New York! This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210347-NP-NY Title: NP Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This health system facility operates as a 180-bed acute care hospital with 11 operating rooms and a dedicated 38-bed surgery floor. The institution provides comprehensive neurosurgical services with Level 3 trauma center capabilities and maintains advanced surgical equipment necessary for complex neurosurgical procedures. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR system for integrated patient care coordination and supports a collaborative environment with established protocols for optimal neurosurgical patient outcomes. About the Facility Location This area offers diverse regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The location provides access to historical sites, entertainment venues, and cultural activities. Visitors can enjoy year-round activities including various recreational and cultural experiences across the region. About the Clinician's Workday The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive inpatient neurosurgical services working Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM with flexible scheduling options. Essential duties include managing post-surgical patients with a case mix of 80% spine surgery and 20% cranial-based procedures, conducting daily rounds, and providing consultations for ICU patients and those transitioning through the ICU. The clinician will serve as first assist during 2-4 surgical procedures per day across 2-3 days weekly and perform minor procedures including suture wounds and wound aspirations. Board certification and New York medical license are mandatory requirements for this Level 3 trauma center position. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 3-5 inpatient patients weekly Support Staff: 1 MD and 1 PA Patient Population: All Ages Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Contact: Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel. 1715837EXPTEMP

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