Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Surgery (Locum Tenens)
Start Date: July 2026 (Full-time need starting September)
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Schedule: Tuesday Friday 7:00 AM 5:00 PM (Full-time coverage)
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Surgical NP/PA for a dynamic locum opportunity combining first assist in the OR and surgical floor coverage. This role requires strong hands-on surgical skills, including robotics experience, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Schedule & Call - Full-time: 4 weeks/month (Tues Fri, 7a 5p)
- Flexible shifts available initially (5x8s, 4x10s, or 3x12s)
- Optional call opportunities:
- Weeknight call: 4 shifts/month (5p 7a)
- Weekend call: 1 2 per month (Fri 5p Mon 7a)
- Weekend rounding: 8a 12p
Work Details - Mix of OR First Assist + Surgical Floor coverage
- Specialties: General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics
- Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in surgeries (robotics required)
- Suturing, wound care, hemostasis, and patient positioning
- Rounding, progress notes, consults, and discharges
- Patient Population: Adult acute care
- EMR: EPIC
Facility & Team - Acute care hospital setting
- Team includes surgeons, anesthesia, NP/PA, and nursing staff
- Collaborative, team-based environment
Requirements - NP or PA with Robotics experience (required)
- Active NY License (in hand at submission)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
- Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience
- Board Certified
- EPIC experience required
Additional Details - Preference for candidates open to relocation
- Combination of OR, inpatient, and call responsibilities
- Credentialing and onboarding required prior to start