Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Neurosurgery - $5,040 to $5,400 per week in Oakland, CA

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Oakland, CA
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $5,040 to $5,400 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Job in Oakland, CA

Seeking an experienced Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens opportunity in Oakland’s 94602 area. Join a high-acuity Bay Area neurosurgery team providing inpatient coverage, outpatient clinic support, and operating room assistance for complex neuro-trauma and Level I trauma patients.

Job Details

• Position: Nurse Practitioner – Neurosurgery
• Employment Type: Locum tenens healthcare job
• Location: Oakland, California (94602) | Bay Area / East Bay
• Setting: Hospital-based neurosurgery service
• Schedule: Day shift, 4 x 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Hours per Week: 36
• Assignment Length: 26 weeks
• Start Date: January 25, 2027
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $5,040 - $5,400
• EMR: Epic

Job Requirements

• 1-2 years of Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or advanced practice experience required
• Inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery experience required
• Level I trauma experience required
• Neuro-trauma experience required
• Valid California Nurse Practitioner license required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• RNFA preferred for candidates who will first assist in the operating room
• Strong communication, responsiveness, and professionalism required for credentialing and privileging

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient neurosurgery coverage for a high-acuity patient population
• Support outpatient neurosurgery clinic visits in collaboration with attending physicians
• Assist in the operating room as needed, including first assist support when applicable
• Care for a broad range of neuro-trauma and complex neurosurgical patients
• Remove surgical drains and support bedside procedures as appropriate
• Collaborate closely with attendings, APPs, RNs, and nursing staff to ensure seamless patient care
• Manage a varied caseload across inpatient, outpatient, and perioperative settings

If you are a skilled Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner seeking locum tenens nurse practitioner jobs in California, apply now to join a collaborative Bay Area healthcare team in Oakland.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.