Locum - Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Orthopedic Coos Bay, OR

Updated 2/07/26
97420, Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Join Our Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner – Surgery (Orthopedic) in Coos Bay, OR

Elevate your healthcare career by providing top-tier orthopedic surgical care in a dynamic and supportive environment. As a Locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in Orthopedic Surgery, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive patient care, assisting in surgeries, and collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to make a lasting impact on patient outcomes in the Coos Bay community.

Required Skills:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner licensure with current certification
  • Experience in orthopedic surgical procedures and patient management
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and order entry
  • Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
  • Ability to work independently and handle emergent situations effectively
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience in a hospital or surgical setting
  • Knowledge of advanced imaging techniques such as CT, MRI, or bone scans
  • Experience with emergency orthopedic call coverage
  • Bilingual abilities are a plus

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree in Nursing
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in orthopedic care or surgery
  • Previous participation in surgical assisting or first assist roles

Other Requirements:
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Ability to respond to call during nights, weekends, and holidays, including rotating schedules
  • Willingness to travel within the Bay Area Hospitals' coverage area when necessary
  • Valid state and federal licenses; travel and certification reimbursements as applicable

This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute your expertise in a fulfilling setting while earning an attractive hourly rate of $134.00. Enjoy benefits such as comprehensive medical coverage, weekly pay via direct deposit, paid sick leave, and a robust referral bonus program. Our 24/7 dedicated team is committed to supporting your success throughout your assignment.

Take the next step in your orthopedic nursing career—apply now to join a team that values your skills and dedication. Your impact begins here.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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