$160/hr trauma surgery APP in Minneapolis, MN.

Updated 1/27/26
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance

Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Facility in Minneapolis, MN seeking trauma surgery APP coverage

Rates: $160/hr

Opportunity Highlights

  • Dates of Coverage: May through July (up to full-time availability).

  • Schedule: In-house shifts only; no call requirements.

  • Setting: Level I Adult Trauma Center (also providing pediatric care).

  • Compensation Note: Local candidates are highly preferred. Only mileage is reimbursed for travel.

  • Autonomy: APPs work autonomously but are supported by 24-hour on-site Trauma Surgeons.

  • EMR: Epic.

Clinical Responsibilities

The provider will manage trauma patients across the full continuum of care, serving as the primary attending for all patient conditions without the use of a separate hospitalist service.

  • Rounding: Average of 10–14 admitted non-ICU patients per day, or 6 ICU patients.

  • ED/Admissions: Manage 2–15 admissions or ED consults per 24-hour period.

  • Trauma Alerts: Respond to the ED for high-level trauma activations.

  • Discharges: Facilitate comprehensive discharge planning and patient education.

  • Clinical Management: Daily management of complex physiological conditions related to trauma and critical care.

Procedures

While a Trauma Surgeon is available for backup, the following procedures are preferred:

  • Non-invasive ventilation management (BiPAP/CPAP)

  • Full mechanical ventilation management

  • Chest tube insertion

  • Central line and arterial line placement

  • Suturing of minor lacerations

Provider Requirements

  • Certification: Board Certification (ACNP, AGNP, or PA-C) is required.

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of practice as an APP in an inpatient setting, optimally with experience in trauma, ICU, and/or orthopedics.

  • Licensure: Active Minnesota (MN) state license is required at the time of submission.

  • Certifications: ATLS, PALS, and ACLS are all required.

  • DEA: Verbal confirmation of active DEA is required at the time of submission.

  • Background: A Self-Query NPDB report must be provided with the presentation and must be pulled within the same month as the submission.

Important Application Notes

  • Local Preference: Preference will be given to local candidates.

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned and led agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency

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