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whitecoat locumsEast Boston, MASenior L5

$140.00 per hour

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"Pediatric Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Opportunity Massachusetts
Position Overview: An academic healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient pediatric neurosurgery coverage. This role focuses on patient management, care coordination, and discharge planning within a collaborative neurosurgical 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 Pediatric 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 pediatric 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 PreferredPediatric neurosurgery experience Experience managing pediatric inpatient 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 pediatric neurosurgery role No operating room responsibilities Collaborative team with resident support Consistent schedule with no overnight or holiday coverage Opportunity to work with a pediatric patient population Focus on inpatient care, rounding, and care coordination"

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Senior L5

Salary

$140.00 per hour

Location

East Boston, MA

Occupation

Nurse Practitioners

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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