Locum – Nurse Practitioner – Surgery (Orthopedic) Offering Best Rates, Malpractice Insurance Full travel & Lodging assistance
Updated 2/04/26
Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopedics
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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
• Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner needed for full-time locum coverage
• Works collaboratively with attending orthopedic surgeons
• Mix of OR, inpatient care, ED consults, and call coverage
• EMR: Epic
– 4 hours unpaid Epic training required
– Test-out option available (2 hours)
• Works collaboratively with attending orthopedic surgeons
• Mix of OR, inpatient care, ED consults, and call coverage
• EMR: Epic
– 4 hours unpaid Epic training required
– Test-out option available (2 hours)
Job Responsibilities
• Participate in daily rounds and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Order and perform diagnostic studies including:
– EMG, EKG
– Compartment pressure measurements
– X-rays, CT, MRI, bone scans
• Conduct hospital rounds and write inpatient orders
• Serve as primary orthopedic call for ED and inpatient units
• Participate in weekday, weekend, night, holiday, and 24-hour call rotation
• Evaluate inpatient conditions and implement treatment plans
• Complete discharge summaries, histories, and physicals
Qualifications
• Must be available full time – REQUIRED
• Active Oregon license – REQUIRED
• Meets Medical Staff / Allied Health Professional credentialing criteria
• NPDB self-query – REQUIRED at time of submission
Working Hours
• Schedule options:
– 4 × 10-hour shifts OR – 5 × 8-hour shifts
Skills
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
• Effective clinical judgment in emergent and stressful situations
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