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Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

$136.82k - $179.38k

Ascend Medical Staffing

Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Nocturnist (Direct Hire) Level II Trauma Center Loveland, Colorado

A respected Level II Trauma Center in Northern Colorado is seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its high-acuity Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team as a full-time Nocturnist .

This is a permanent, direct-hire position delivering advanced overnight surgical and trauma care in a collaborative, high-performance environment serving the Rocky Mountain region.

Position Overview
  • Role: Trauma & Acute Care Surgery APP (NP or PA) Nocturnist
  • Schedule: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (overnight coverage)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire ONLY
  • Facility: Level II Trauma Center
  • EMR: Epic
No locums or locum-to-perm candidates will be considered.
Candidates must be able to clear a system-wide application and credentialing process .

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will:
  • Provide comprehensive overnight Trauma and Acute Care Surgery coverage
  • Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and develop treatment plans
  • Manage trauma and emergency general surgery patients across inpatient settings
  • Assist trauma surgeons with procedures and ongoing patient management
  • Practice autonomously while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
  • Document all patient care using Epic EMR
  • Comply with medical staff bylaws, privileging standards, and clinical protocols
  • Maintain high standards for patient safety, quality, and performance
  • Participate in mentorship, leadership development, and continuing education programs
Candidate Requirements

Required
  • Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice program with one of the following:
    • Nurse Practitioner: Master s degree in Nursing
    • Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited PA program
  • Board Certification:
    • NP: ANCC or AANPCB
    • PA: NCCPA
  • Unrestricted Colorado license (NP or PA, as applicable)
    Assistance with obtaining a Colorado license is available for qualified candidates
  • Eligible for DEA and Medicare/Medicaid provider enrollment
  • BLS certification (no exemptions)
  • No sanctions or exclusions from HHS/OIG or GSA
  • Eligible to complete full credentialing prior to start
Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of Trauma Surgery experience
    OR
  • Completion of a surgical fellowship (highly preferred)
  • Fresh graduates will not be considered
Additional Notes
  • Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
  • Visa sponsorship not available (No J-1 or H-1B)
Compensation & Benefits
  • Base Salary: $136,822 $179,379 (based on experience)
  • Quality Value Incentive Plan: Up to $10,000 annually
  • Relocation Bonus: Up to $10,000 (eligible candidates)
  • Malpractice Insurance: Fully covered
  • CME: Up to $3,500 annually + 5 CME days
  • Retirement: 403(b) with employer match + optional 457(b)
  • Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life
  • Disability Coverage:
    • Employer-paid short-term disability (up to 66.67% of base pay)
    • Employer-provided long-term disability with optional buy-up
  • Paid Time Off: Begins at start of employment
  • Paid Family & Medical Leave: Includes Colorado FAMLI
  • Education Benefits:
    • Select degree programs covered 100%
    • Up to $5,250/year for approved programs
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
  • Additional voluntary benefits including FSA, HSA, pet insurance, identity protection, and employee discount programs
Submission Requirements (Agency Candidates)

ALL items below must be confirmed and noted prior to client presentation:
  • NP or PA program graduation verification
  • Board certification (ANCC/AANPCB or NCCPA)
  • Colorado APP license or documented plan/timeline for licensure
  • DEA and Medicare/Medicaid eligibility
  • BLS certification (must be noted)
  • Trauma surgery experience (2 years) or surgical fellowship
  • Clean malpractice/license history (preferred)
  • No HHS/OIG or GSA exclusions
  • Permanent Placement Fee: $18,000 (must be noted)
  • Confirmation that candidate has NOT applied directly to this position
By submitting a candidate, you acknowledge they have not applied directly . Candidates who have applied directly are not eligible for agency onboarding.

Certification Requirements
  • NP: ANCC or AANPCB
  • PA: NCCPA
  • BLS
  • DEA
State License
  • Colorado (licensing assistance available for qualified candidates)
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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