Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedic Surgery)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedic Surgery)

• Schedule: Full time, Mon–Fri with rotating weekday and weekend call

• Work mix: 3 clinic days and 2 OR days per week

• Patient population: Mostly adults

• Focus: Heavy clinic with some surgical first assist

• Experience required: Total hip and knee experience required

• Preferred: Pediatric orthopedic experience (not required)

• Credentials: Hospital privileges required

• Compensation: $85–$113/hr (plus potential taxable/non-taxable earnings, reimbursements, and benefits)

Description

This locum tenens assignment can range from short-term to longer placements and offers scheduling flexibility. The role combines clinic coverage with OR time and includes surgical first assist responsibilities. You’ll receive housing and travel support, licensing and malpractice coverage, and help simplifying credentialing and privileging.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic care in clinic

• Serve as surgical first assist as needed

• Manage a mostly adult orthopedic patient caseload

Benefits

• Complimentary housing and travel

• Licensing and malpractice costs arranged and covered

• Simplified credentialing and privileging process

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(K) benefits

• Personal recruiter support 24/7

• Work from anywhere