Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Step into your next professional opportunity with Med Ninjas - Locum join a trusted healthcare Facility as a Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery in Boston, MA.

Med Ninjas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Neurosurgery for long-term locum tenens coverage at an inpatient facility located in Boston, Massachusetts.
The Nurse Practitioner must be available for the coverage period beginning January 4, 2027, for the duration of the approved 13-week assignment.
This assignment includes pediatric inpatient neurosurgery, patient rounding, reviewing and entering orders, managing patient care, discharge planning, and assisting with inpatient care coordination. The role does not include operating room responsibilities.

Locum Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery Boston, MA

Shift: Day shift, 6:00 AM 7:00 PM; 13-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week. Full-time preferred; candidates available for at least 2 weeks per month will be considered. No nights or holidays.
Start Date: January 4, 2027
End Date: To be confirmed; 13-week assignment
Position Details: Pediatric inpatient neurosurgery, with daily rounds alongside residents and responsibility for patient care, orders, and discharges.
Patient Population: Pediatric patients
Setting: Acute care hospital
Responsibilities: Participate in daily rounds with residents, review patient care plans, evaluate patients as needed, enter orders, coordinate ongoing care, and manage discharge planning. APPs do not participate in the OR.
Required Procedures: Preferred ability to remove Hemovac and JP drains
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: Neurosurgery residents and the inpatient care team
Days Per Month: Full-time preferred; minimum availability of 2 weeks per month considered
On-Call/Weekends: Scheduled coverage; no nights or holidays. Confirm weekend rotation requirements with the facility.

• Pediatric inpatient neurosurgery experience
• Daily inpatient rounding and patient assessment
• Reviewing and entering patient orders
• Inpatient care coordination and discharge planning
• Preferred experience removing Hemovac and JP drains
• Epic charting experience

• Board certification in Neurosurgery required
• Active Massachusetts license required
• Minimum of 1 year of neurosurgery experience
• Epic charting experience required
• Must be available for the agreed coverage schedule
• Willingness to license: No; Massachusetts licensure is required

Interested Nurse Practitioners can reply with an recent CV, availability, preferred shift type, active license status, and expected hourly and call rates .

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