Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
Location:Greenville, NC
Position Overview:
A hospital in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient locum tenens coverage. This role supports a high-acuity neurosurgery team at a Level I Trauma Center.
Providers are required to arrive the day before their first scheduled shift for orientation.
Coverage Needed:
Day Shift (Inpatient APP):
Start: June 1, 2026Schedule: 7:00 AM 7:00 PMDuration: Ongoing during recruitmentNight Shift (Inpatient APP):
Start: September 2026Schedule: 7:00 PM 7:00 AMPosition Details:
Inpatient onlyLevel I Trauma CenterEstablished team of 9 Neurosurgeons and 9 APPs24/7 inpatient supportResponsibilities:
Perform admissions and dischargesConduct neurosurgery consultationsProvide OR first assist support (optional)Participate in patient management and care coordinationOccasional nighttime discharges (not typical but possible)Facility Details:
974-bed tertiary care hospitalAccredited by The Joint Commission (JCAHO)Requirements:
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantNeurosurgery or relevant inpatient experience preferredBLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association required)