NP / Surgery - Neurological / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Lucrative Neurosurgery Locums in Boston, MA Job
whitecoat locumsEast Boston, MA
$140/hr
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whitecoat locumsEast Boston, MASenior L5
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"Adult Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Opportunity Massachusetts
Position Overview:
An academic healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient adult neurosurgery coverage. This position focuses on patient management, rounding, care coordination, and discharge planning within a collaborative neurosurgery team.
Compensation
Hourly: $140/hrOvertime: $140/hrHoliday: $195/hrAssignment Details
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Length: 13 weeks
ScheduleThree 13-hour shifts per week6:00 AM 7:00 PMNo nights No holidays Weekend coverage may be included Practice Setting Inpatient hospital setting Academic teaching environment Epic EMRResident-supported neurosurgery service Patient Population Adult patients Geriatric patients Clinical Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for: Daily rounding with residents and neurosurgery team Reviewing and implementing treatment plans Managing orders and care coordination Evaluating patients requiring follow-upAssisting with discharge planning and transitions of care Ongoing inpatient neurosurgical patient management Procedures & Skills Preferred experience with: Hemovac drain removalJP drain removal Operating Room Responsibilities No operating room duties Residents assist with surgical procedures Role is strictly inpatient patient care and management QualificationsRequiredBoard Certified Nurse Practitioner Active Massachusetts license Minimum of 1 year of neurosurgery experience Epic EMR experience PreferredAdult inpatient neurosurgery experience Experience managing post-operative neurosurgical patients Comfort with drain management and removal CredentialingEstimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days Massachusetts license required at presentation No licensing assistance available Why Consider This Opportunity? Academic medical center environment Dedicated inpatient neurosurgery role No operating room responsibilities Collaborative team with resident support Consistent schedule with no overnight or holiday coverage Adult and geriatric patient population Opportunity for ongoing neurosurgical patient management experience"
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$140/hr
Location
East Boston, MA
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
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