Locum Neuroscience ICU Nurse Practitioner Opportunity | Greenville, North Carolina
Updated 9/21/26
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Critical Care/ICU
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum tenens coverage for the Neuroscience ICU at a Level I Trauma Center in Greenville, North Carolina. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly specialized multidisciplinary neuroscience team caring for critically ill neurological patients.
Job Type
Locum Tenens
Specialty
Neuroscience ICU (Acute Care NP/PA)
Location
Greenville, North Carolina
Coverage Needed
Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM): December 26 – January 1
Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM): Ongoing beginning January 2027
Position Highlights
Inpatient Neuroscience ICU only
12-hour shifts
No clinic responsibilities
No call required
No Emergency Department backup
Provider responds to codes
Average inpatient census: 20
Average patient load: 4 patients per provider
Average admissions: 2 per day
20-bed Neuroscience ICU
EPIC EMR
Orientation required the day before the first scheduled shift
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive ICU-level care for critically ill neuroscience patients
Perform daily assessments, treatment planning, and patient management
Collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists, neurointensivists, nursing, and multidisciplinary care teams
Perform bedside procedures including:
Arterial line placement
Central line placement
Lumbar punctures
Ventilator management
Requirements
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Acute Care certification required
Minimum 1 year of ICU or Neuroscience ICU experience
Demonstrated ability to independently provide ICU-level care
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
Facility Highlights
974-bed Level I Trauma Center
Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
Established neuroscience program utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to neurological care
Collaborative team including:
10 Neurosurgeons
20+ Neurologists
4 Vascular Neurologists
4 Neurointensivists
13 Neurology subspecialists
Dedicated Neuroscience ICU team consisting of 4 physicians and 11 Advanced Practice Providers providing 24/7 coverage
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum tenens and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and matching providers with organizations committed to exceptional patient care.
For more information, please send updated CV to [Register to View]
Job Type
Locum Tenens
Specialty
Neuroscience ICU (Acute Care NP/PA)
Location
Greenville, North Carolina
Coverage Needed
Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM): December 26 – January 1
Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM): Ongoing beginning January 2027
Position Highlights
Inpatient Neuroscience ICU only
12-hour shifts
No clinic responsibilities
No call required
No Emergency Department backup
Provider responds to codes
Average inpatient census: 20
Average patient load: 4 patients per provider
Average admissions: 2 per day
20-bed Neuroscience ICU
EPIC EMR
Orientation required the day before the first scheduled shift
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive ICU-level care for critically ill neuroscience patients
Perform daily assessments, treatment planning, and patient management
Collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists, neurointensivists, nursing, and multidisciplinary care teams
Perform bedside procedures including:
Arterial line placement
Central line placement
Lumbar punctures
Ventilator management
Requirements
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Acute Care certification required
Minimum 1 year of ICU or Neuroscience ICU experience
Demonstrated ability to independently provide ICU-level care
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
Facility Highlights
974-bed Level I Trauma Center
Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
Established neuroscience program utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to neurological care
Collaborative team including:
10 Neurosurgeons
20+ Neurologists
4 Vascular Neurologists
4 Neurointensivists
13 Neurology subspecialists
Dedicated Neuroscience ICU team consisting of 4 physicians and 11 Advanced Practice Providers providing 24/7 coverage
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum tenens and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and matching providers with organizations committed to exceptional patient care.
For more information, please send updated CV to [Register to View]
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service