Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - General Needed in MD

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated General Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 42-week locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting on Sep 15, 2025. This role involves managing 24-hour in-house shifts, with a typical schedule of 5-7 12-hour night shifts per month. This position requires significant expertise in general surgery as the NP will be responsible for first assist duties.

Job Details

• Location: Maryland
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
• LOA: 42 weeks
• Provider Type Needed: General Surgery Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 5-7 12hr in-house night shifts per month, 7p to 7a

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide first assist in general surgical procedures
• Manage patient care during 24-hour in-house shifts
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain comprehensive patient records using Cerner EMR system

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification in General Surgery
• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Maryland

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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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