Description

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: San Francisco, CA
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $5,600 to $6,000 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Job in San Francisco, California

Experienced Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner needed for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in San Francisco, CA. This on-site role supports adult patients in both inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery settings, including high-acuity surgical and neurocritical care populations. Located in the 94131 area, this San Francisco healthcare job offers access to scenic neighborhoods, world-class dining, culture, and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,600-$6,000
• Start Date: 8/31/2026
• Assignment Length: 26 weeks with potential extension
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Setting: Inpatient and outpatient hospital-based neurosurgery
• Patient Population: Adults
• Patient Volume: Approximately 8-20 patients per day
• EMR: Epic

Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience required; 1-2 years of neurosurgery, neurology, or complex surgical floor experience strongly preferred
• Experience with Neuro ICU patients may be considered
• Active California Nurse Practitioner license required
• Current board certification as ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, or ACNPC required
• California DEA required, including Schedule II authority
• BLS certification required
• Ability to work with adult neurosurgical patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Comfort managing high-acuity cases and collaborating within a multidisciplinary surgical team

Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for adult neurosurgery patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments
• Manage post-operative follow-up, case coordination, imaging orders, and ongoing treatment plans
• Support inpatient care for patients with brain tumors, meningiomas, neurocritical conditions, and other complex neurosurgical diagnoses
• Assist with management of high-acuity transfers from outside facilities
• Perform clinical procedures such as drain removal; training may be available for EVD drain removal
• Document patient care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the care team
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes

Apply now for this San Francisco neurosurgery locum tenens opportunity and join a collaborative healthcare team today.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.