Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP)
Location: Billings, MT
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP)
If you are a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a background in neurosurgery and neurocritical care, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career and contribute to a leading neuro critical care team. This role focuses on providing 100% inpatient neurosurgical floor coverage, ensuring optimal care for patients undergoing spinal and cranial procedures. The position offers a structured schedule and the chance to work alongside experienced medical professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. As a Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP), you will play a crucial role in managing complex cases and supporting post-operative and neurocritical care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Working as a Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP) provides exposure to a wide variety of neurological cases, making it ideal for those wishing to expand their clinical expertise. The position is structured around a balanced 7 on / 7 off schedule, primarily during day shifts, which supports a sustainable work-life balance. You will be responsible for comprehensive patient management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing care in intensive care units, including MICU, SICU, and the emergency department. This role is well-suited to Nurse Practitioners with advanced procedural skills and a passion for neurocritical care.
Joining the team means being part of a collaborative healthcare environment that values expertise, dedication, and a patient-focused approach. The supportive team culture ensures that both new and seasoned locum professionals have the resources and guidance necessary to excel. The organization is committed to maintaining the highest standards of care, and you will be empowered to utilize your skills and knowledge to make a significant impact. Enjoy the benefits of competitive compensation, coverage of travel expenses, and comprehensive malpractice insurance. Embrace the opportunity to advance your career as a Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP) and gain valuable experience working with diverse patient populations.
This position is located in Montana, a region known for its vibrant healthcare community and scenic surroundings. Working here offers the chance to enjoy a high quality of life while making meaningful contributions to patient care. The role is open to both new and experienced Nurse Practitioners, and the team is dedicated to supporting your transition and professional growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the neuro critical care team as a Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP).
Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP) Summary- Full-time, 26-week assignment with a 7 on / 7 off day shift schedule
- 100% inpatient neurosurgical floor coverage, focused on spinal and cranial cases
- Collaboration with a multidisciplinary neuro critical care team
- Opportunity for professional development and skill enhancement
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care for neurosurgical patients
- Manage post-operative and neurocritical care for spinal and cranial cases
- Perform and assist with procedures in the MICU, SICU, and emergency department
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Participate in daily rounds and interdisciplinary meetings
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care
- Competitive 1099 compensation package
- Travel expenses covered
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Supportive onboarding and transition assistance
- Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with eligibility to practice
- Proven experience in neurosurgery and neurocritical care settings
- Strong procedural skills relevant to neurocritical care
- Ability to manage complex inpatient cases independently
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills
- Experienced Nurse Practitioner with a background in neurosurgery and intensive care
- Comfortable working in high-acuity, inpatient settings
- Demonstrates adaptability, critical thinking, and strong clinical judgment
- Dedicated to improving patient outcomes and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Open to both new and seasoned locum practitioners
- Position offers exposure to diverse neurological and neurosurgical cases
- Located in Montana, offering an excellent quality of life and professional opportunities
- Supportive organizational culture dedicated to professional development and clinical excellence
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to join a leading neuro critical care team as a Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NP) and make a difference in patient lives.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.