Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Orthopedic Needed in GA

Job Description

We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our client in Georgia for a 92-day assignment, commencing May 28, 2026. This role involves delivering comprehensive orthopedic surgical care across hand, joint, and sports-related cases, managing approximately 21 patient encounters per shift.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide orthopedic surgical care for a combination of hand, joint, and sports patients.
• Manage approximately 21 patient encounters per shift.
• A fellowship is required for this position.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery is required.
• The facility utilizes the Epic EMR system.

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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