Surgery - General/Other Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Jobs

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General/Other in Potsdam, NY - An exciting  locum tenens opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner (Surgery)  is now available in  Potsdam, New York , offering a dynamic blend of  Operating Room first assist and surgical floor coverage . This role is ideal for experienced providers with  robotics expertise  who are comfortable working across multiple specialties in a collaborative hospital environment. With a steady weekday schedule and optional call for additional earning potential, this assignment offers both  clinical variety and financial reward . 📍 Position Overview: * Location:  Potsdam, NY * Start Date:  July 20, 2026 (Full-time coverage needed from September) * Assignment Length:  26 weeks with possible extension * Schedule:  Tuesday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (4x10s) * Setting:  Acute Care Hospital * EMR:  Epic * Coverage Type:  Scheduled + optional call ⚕️ Clinical Responsibilities: * Function as  Surgical First Assist  in the OR (robotics experience required) * Provide  medical-surgical floor coverage , including: * Rounding and progress notes * Managing orders, consults, and discharges * Work across  General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic cases * Perform key intraoperative tasks such as: * Suturing, wound closure, and hemostasis * Assisting with suction, drainage, and tissue management * Patient positioning and intraoperative support 📊 Practice Details: * Facility Size:  109 beds * Patient Population:  Adult, acutely ill * Patient Ratios:  ~1:10–15 * Support Team:  Physicians, Anesthesia, NP, LPN * Technology:  Epic EMR, Pyxis medication system 📞 Call Opportunities (Optional): * Weekend Call:  1–2 weekends/month (Fri 5 PM – Mon 7 AM) + rounding (Sat–Sun 8 AM – 12 PM) * Weeknight Call:  Up to 4 shifts/month (5 PM – 7 AM) ✅ Requirements: * Robotics experience – REQUIRED * Active  New York license * AHA BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications * Minimum  2 years of recent surgical experience * Strong experience in both  OR and inpatient surgical care 💰 Compensation & Perks: * Competitive, best-in-market pay rates  (discussed upon interest) * Comprehensive malpractice coverage * Complimentary travel and lodging * All orientation hours paid * Opportunity for additional earnings through call coverage If you're a  highly skilled surgical NP with robotics experience  looking for a  hands-on, high-impact role , this opportunity in Potsdam, NY offers the perfect mix of  OR experience, inpatient care, and strong compensation .

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General/Other in New York - We are actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) with strong surgical and robotics experience for a rewarding locum tenens assignment in a collaborative acute care setting. This role offers a balanced mix of Operating Room first assist and surgical floor responsibilities , working across multiple specialties. POSITION OVERVIEW * Specialty: Surgery (General Surgery / First Assist) * Start Date: August 31, 2026 * Duration: 26 weeks (with potential extension) * Schedule: Full-Time Coverage (4 weeks/month) * Shift: Tuesday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Call Opportunities (Optional): * 1–2 weekends/month (Friday 5 PM – Monday 7 AM, with rounding Sat–Sun 8 AM – 12 PM) * Up to 4 weeknight call shifts/month (5 PM – 7 AM) PRACTICE SETTING * Acute care hospital environment * Combination of Operating Room and Medical/Surgical Floor coverage * Work across General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic cases * Adult patient population with varied acuity * EMR: Epic KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Serve as Surgical First Assist in the operating room * Assist with procedures including suturing, wound closure, hemostasis, and patient positioning * Support surgeons during robotic and general surgical procedures * Provide inpatient care including: * Rounding and progress notes * Order management and consults * Discharge planning * Collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesia, and care teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes REQUIREMENTS * Active New York Nurse Practitioner license (required) * Board Certified * Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience * Robotics experience required * Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS (AHA) * Experience with Epic EMR ADDITIONAL DETAILS * Preference for candidates open to full-time onsite coverage/relocation * Orientation provided  * Must maintain complete and up-to-date work history with no significant gaps * Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset required WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY? * Diverse surgical exposure across multiple specialties * Blend of OR and inpatient care responsibilities * Consistent full-time schedule with optional call for additional experience * Collaborative and well-supported clinical environment If you are a skilled surgical NP looking for a dynamic, hands-on locum opportunity , we would love to connect and discuss further details.