🩺 Nurse Practitioner – General Surgery (New York | High-Pay Locum | Summer Coverage)
Lancesoft INC
Job at a glance
🌟 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a General Surgery locum opportunity in New York . This role offers a mix of OR first assist and surgical floor coverage , with flexible scheduling and strong team collaboration in an acute care hospital setting. 💰 Top Pay 🔍 Key Responsibilities Assist in surgical procedures as First Assist 🔪 Provide pre- and post-operative patient care 🏥 Perform rounding, progress notes, consults, and discharges Manage orders and coordinate patient care plans Support General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic teams 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ Perform clinical tasks such as suturing, wound care, and hemostasis Document all patient interactions using EPIC EMR 💻 🗓️ Schedule Highlights Start Date: June 9, 2026 📅 Coverage Type: Summer locum (potential extension through year-end) 🔄 Shifts: 3x12s (June, July, August blocks) Flexible options: 5x8s / 4x10s / 3x12s Call Opportunities (Optional): Weekend Call: Fri 5pm – Mon 7am 📞 Weeknight Call: ~4 shifts/month (5pm–7am) OR closed July 3 (on-call coverage + rounding support required) 🎓 Qualifications Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Board Certified Active New York license (required) BLS, ACLS, ATLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience Strong communication and teamwork skills ⭐ Preferred Experience Surgical First Assist experience in OR Experience with inpatient surgical floor management Familiarity with EPIC EMR system Ability to manage diverse acute patient populations 💼 Assignment Details Location: Acute Care Hospital (109 beds) 🏥 Patient Population: Adults (acute care) Mix of OR + inpatient floor responsibilities Average patient ratio: 1:10–15 Collaborative team with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing staff All hours billable 💰 🚀 Why Consider This Opportunity?
💰 Competitive hourly rate 📅 Flexible scheduling with multiple shift options 🔄 Potential extension beyond summer 🔪 Strong hands-on surgical experience (First Assist + floor) 🤝 Collaborative, supportive hospital environment