Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Join our inpatient neurological surgery team as a locum tenens Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Seattle, WA. This position, set in a dynamic hospital environment, involves providing clinical support and occasional weekend call coverage. Enjoy a balanced schedule while gaining experience in a trauma level 3 facility, with full-time hours available for those seeking an immediate start.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM with occasional weekend beeper call (Saturday and Sunday, 12-hour shifts)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Seattle, WA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care for neurological surgery patients.
• Perform patient rounds and manage weekend call coverage as needed.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
• Potentially assist in neurosurgical procedures.

Qualifications

• Active WA or Active IMLC license required
• Current DEA required
• Board Certified
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Neurosurgery experience preferred

Working Hours

• Full-time position
• 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week
• Occasional weekend beeper call coverage, 12-hour shifts

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in neurological patient management
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Experience in a hospital setting, particularly with a focus on neurosurgery

Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while working alongside a dedicated medical team. We look forward to welcoming you to Seattle.