Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment in California, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts focused on providing inpatient OR first assist support, conducting rounding consults on the hospital floor, and delivering comprehensive post-operative care, including assistance with call coverage.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient OR first assist support.
• Conduct rounding consults on the hospital floor.
• Manage post-operative care.
• Assist physicians with call coverage throughout 12-hour shifts.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neurological Surgery
• EMR: Cerner

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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