Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Oregon

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Oregon Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery NP in Oregon!Our client in Oregon is seeking an Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves daily shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on providing comprehensive orthopedic evaluation and management in both clinic and inpatient settings, assisting orthopedic surgeons in the operating room, and managing post-operative rounding and follow-up care.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide orthopedic evaluation and management in clinic and inpatient settingsConduct comprehensive patient histories, physical exams, and orthopedic assessmentsOrder and interpret imaging, including X-ray, CT, and MRI, along with other diagnostic testsAssist orthopedic surgeons in the operating room for procedures such as total joint replacements, arthroscopic procedures, fracture fixation (ORIF), and tendon or ligament repairPerform bedside procedures and fracture care, including fracture reductions, splinting, casting, and cast changesManage post-operative rounding and follow-up careDevelop comprehensive treatment plans, which may include bracing, splinting, injections, and therapy referralsProvide patient education on recovery, rehabilitation, and injury preventionParticipate in call rotation for orthopedic consults and urgent casesCoordinate care effectively with surgeons, nursing staff, physical and occupational therapists, and other hospital teamsAdminister joint injections and aspirations for areas like the knee, shoulder, and hipPerform wound care and staple/suture removalConduct closed reductions and immobilizationAdditional InformationEMR: Meditech EHRBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1 About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. 1712784EXPPLAT