Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Neurological Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Feb 9, 2026, and features 7p-7a night shifts across several week-long blocks. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and hold the required Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology (ACCNS-AG) board certification. Proficiency with the Epic EMR system is essential for this role.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: Feb 9, 2026
• LOA: 42 days
• Provider Type Needed: Surgery - Neurological Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 7p-7a; February 9-February 15, February 23-March 1, March 9-March 15, March 23-March 29, April 6-April 12, April 20-April 26

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide advanced clinical care in neurological surgery settings
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to manage patient care
• Utilize Epic EMR system for all patient documentation and workflow
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for neurological surgery patients
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards

Additional Information

• Minimum 2 years experience required
• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina
• Required board certification: Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology (ACCNS-AG)
• Epic EMR experience required

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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