Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NM

  • ID: 218467A
  • Updated May 18th, 2026

  • Job ID 218467A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Neurological Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our client in New Mexico for a 168-day assignment starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves managing all neurosurgery cases during day shifts, typically from 6a-6p. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage all neurosurgery cases
  • Provide patient care during day shifts, typically 6a-6p


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Neurological Surgery, Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
  • EMR: Powerchart


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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