Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Now Hiring: Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) Location:Colorado Springs, CO Position Type:Locum or ContractNight Shifts Only We are actively seeking an experiencedNeurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)to provideovernight in-house coverageat a high-volume, trauma-focused hospital in Colorado. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident NP with a solid background inneurosurgical care ,trauma response , andfirst-assist surgical support . Schedule & Availability:Shift:6:00 PM 6:00 AM (12-hour shifts)On-Site Call:Required must remain on site to respond to emergent neurosurgical casesUp to 20 shifts/monthavailableKey Responsibilities:Respond toemergent neurosurgery consultsand manage urgent cases overnightFirst assist in neurosurgical procedures(NP First Assist experience preferred)ManageinpatientandICUneurosurgical patientsSupport new admissions and assist withcontinuity of careFunction autonomously withlimited physician coverageovernightCollaborate with ICU teams, radiology, and ED for critical patient coordination️Practice Snapshot:Patient Population:Adult (98%) Pediatric (2%)Case Mix:90% Trauma-FocusedSetting:100% Hospital-BasedAverage Daily Volume (Per Physician): Surgeries: 3Patients:Admissions: 3 5ICU: 3EMR:EPICResources:On-site lab & imagingPreferred Experience:GeneralAdult & Trauma NeurosurgeryCerebrovascular procedures (Open & Endovascular)Aneurysm clipping ,carotid/vertebral artery surgerySpinal surgery with/without instrumentationICP monitor placement and critical care neurosurgical interventionsPriorin-house night shiftexperience strongly preferredRequirements:Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP)RequiredActive Colorado licenseorCompact LicenseRequiredProven experience inneurosurgeryandhospital-based acute careRequiredAble towork independently overnightand manage neurosurgical emergencies RequiredMake a Real Impact:This role is ideal for aseasoned NPwho thrives under pressure, has a passion forneurocritical care , and is confident providing expert-level care duringovernight hours . Join a dedicated surgical team and play a vital role in saving lives and improving outcomes. Interested or have a candidate referral? Submit your CV or contact us directly to discuss schedule, credentialing, and next steps.