Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Updated 11/12/26
13676, Potsdam, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General

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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Surgery Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient/OR | Potsdam, NY
Support outpatient surgical and clinic care in a full-time assignment with a consistent four-day schedule, no weekend requirement, and a competitive hourly rate of $124.12. This opportunity includes OR exposure with the da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system, clinic practice, and a defined Thursday overnight surgical call rotation.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Potsdam, New York
  • Start Date: 04/19/2027
  • End Date/Duration: 08/16/2027; approximately 17 weeks
  • Shift: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Thursday
  • Call: Thursday, 5:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; surgical cases only
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Employment Type: Full-time temporary assignment
  • License/Certifications: New York Nurse Practitioner license; AHA BLS, ACLS, and ATLS
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent experience; robotics experience required
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay: $124.12 per hour
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
  • Provide outpatient nurse practitioner coverage across operating room and clinic settings.
  • Assist with robotic cholecystectomies, hernia repairs, sigmoidectomies, and colon resections.
  • Support breast procedures, including lumpectomies and mastectomies.
  • Participate in surgical care using the da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system.
  • Evaluate and manage approximately 15–17 clinic patients per day.
  • Provide Thursday overnight call coverage for emergency surgical cases, including general surgery, orthopedics, and OB/GYN.
  • Document patient care in EPIC.
What You Need

Required

  • Current New York Nurse Practitioner license in hand.
  • Board certification.
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications.
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience.
  • Robotics experience.
  • EPIC experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

  • OB/GYN experience. Training in cesarean section support may be provided during orientation if needed.
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Potsdam, New York, supporting an outpatient surgical practice during a temporary leave coverage assignment. The role combines OR and clinic responsibilities without floor or inpatient duties, offers Fridays and weekends off, and includes exposure to general, orthopedic, and OB/GYN emergency surgical cases during the scheduled call period.

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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