Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery in Seattle, WA

Are you a skilled Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and excellent support? Join a leading facility in Seattle, WA, for an immediate start, with full-time hours and a dynamic inpatient environment. Enjoy a balanced schedule, engaging clinical work, and dedicated team supportapply today to advance your career!

Quick Facts

• Location: 500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
• Start Date: 09/01/2026
• End Date/Duration: Ongoing through Spring 2027 (approximate)
• Shift: 7:00 AM 5:00 PM (Inpatient clinical hours + occasional weekend call)
• Hours/Week: 40+ hours (full-time with guaranteed 10 hours per day)
• Employment Type: Locum/Contract assignment
• Licensure/Certs: Active WA license or IMLC, DEA required, BC certification preferred
• Experience: Experienced Neurosurgery NP or PA, with or without first assist experience

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (based on the current pay rate provided)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

• Provide inpatient neurosurgery coverage, including rounding and patient assessments
• Attend to pre- and post-operative patient care
• Manage daily inpatient clinical responsibilities and documentation
• Participate in occasional weekend beeper call (12-hour shifts Saturday and Sunday)
• Support neurosurgery team with care coordination and patient management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

What You Need

• Active WA license or IMLC
• DEA certification
• BC certification in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Prior experience in neurosurgery or critical care settings (minimum 3+ years preferred)
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work independently

• First assist experience in neurosurgery (not mandatory)
• Experience rounding on complex inpatient populations
• Ability to handle high-acuity cases and multidisciplinary coordination

About the Assignment This role involves providing inpatient neurosurgical care at a leading facility in Seattle, WA. You will support neurosurgery teams through patient rounding, clinical assessments, and occasional weekend call coverage. The facility offers a collaborative environment with full diagnostic support, enabling you to deliver high-quality care to a complex, diverse patient population.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.