Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - General Needed in MD

Job Description

We are seeking a Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner for a 43-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland. This engaging opportunity starts on Oct 1, 2025, and involves 12-hour night shifts from 7 pm to 7 am, covering 4-7 shifts each month. The role demands first assist experience and will utilize the Cerner EMR system to ensure seamless patient care management.

Job Details

• Location: Maryland
• Start Date: Oct 1, 2025
• LOA: 43 days
• Provider Type Needed: Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 12 hr nights 7p to 7a, 4-7 shifts each month

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide first assist during surgical procedures
• Manage patient care before, during, and after surgery
• Ensure documentation and care coordination using the Cerner EMR system
• Adhere to all surgical protocols and safety standards
• Participate in the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans
• Collaborate with the surgical team to facilitate comprehensive patient care

Additional Information

• Board Certification in General Surgery required
• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Maryland
• Experience with the Cerner EMR system preferred

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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