Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological Needed in NM

  • ID: 219680A
  • Updated June 17th, 2026

  • Job ID 219680A
  • 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

Our client in New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 168-day assignment beginning Sep 30, 2026. This role involves working day shifts from 6a-6p, providing comprehensive care for all neurosurgery cases within a dynamic healthcare environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to patient well-being and operational excellence.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive care for all neurosurgery cases.
  • Work day shifts, typically 6a-6p.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications required: 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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