Looking for surgical NP jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP surgery jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
Our client in New York is seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment starting Mar 23, 2026. This role offers a flexible schedule of either five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts weekly. The position will primarily involve first assisting in the operating room for a variety of surgical cases, including robotics and general...
Location:NY
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Oregon, starting Feb 16, 2026. This 100-day opportunity is based at a trauma center with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week and one weekend of call per month, including both 10-hour and 24-hour call shifts. The role involves first assist responsibilities...
Location:OR
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 84-day assignment with our client in NC, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care through 7a-7p shifts, focusing on trauma cases, admissions, discharges, consultations, and offering the opportunity for OR first assist duties if desired.Responsibilities...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an 84-day assignment with our client in North Carolina. This exciting role begins on Sep 7, 2026, and primarily involves night shifts from 7p-7a. You will manage patient admissions, discharges, and consultations, with the opportunity for OR first assist if desired, contributing to...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic for a 1-day assignment starting May 25, 2026, in Missouri. This role involves assisting in the OR and clinic setting, focusing heavily on endovascular vein harvesting, managing pre/post-op cases, and assisting with ECMO cannulations. The schedule includes 0600-1830...
Location:MO
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are actively seeking a dedicated Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 135-day assignment with our client in California. Beginning Apr 20, 2026, this vital role involves contributing to patient care through 10-hour shifts, up to 15 shifts per month. The selected Nurse Practitioner will focus on providing essential post-operative and follow-up...
Location:CA
Specialty:Trauma Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our client in Maryland for a 36-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This nocturnist role involves providing inpatient general surgery floor coverage, including cross-coverage of multiple surgical specialties, monitoring post-operative patients, and performing H&Ps on new admissions, with...
Location:MD
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic Surgery for an immediate 48-day assignment starting Apr 7, 2026, in Virginia. This role involves providing comprehensive care on a cardiothoracic surgery step-down unit, primarily managing post-operative patients with some pre-operative duties. The schedule includes 7am-4pm shifts and weekend...
Location:VA
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Nurse Practitioner for a 63-day assignment in New Hampshire, starting May 11, 2026. This role involves 10-hour shifts with 24-hour weekend call, providing comprehensive care including preoperative assessments, first-assist duties in complex surgeries like CABG and valve repairs, and thorough postoperative...
Location:NH
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Oregon is seeking an Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves daily shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on providing comprehensive orthopedic evaluation and management in both clinic and inpatient settings, assisting orthopedic surgeons in the operating room, and managing post-operative...
Location:OR
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Surgical NPs earn an average of $127, 133 a year according to Becker’s Hospital Review of the highest paid specialties for NPs.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the job outlook for nurse practitioners is growing by 6% over the next decade, making this a great employment opportunity.
Surgical NPs assist with surgical procedures, and they may choose specialize in a particular patient population, such as children or adults. They can also choose to focus on a particular aspect of surgery such as orthopedic surgery or cardiothoracic surgery.