Locums Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Updated 11/29/25
Houston, Texas, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Seeking a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist the orthopedic trauma surgery team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing acute orthopedic injuries in a hospital or trauma setting and be confident working in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons and other hospital staff.
Compensation: $800 Per Shift
Responsibilities Include:
- First assist in the OR (if credentialed and experienced)
- Perform orthopedic consults in ED and inpatient floors
- Manage pre- and post-operative orthopedic patients
- Perform joint reductions, splinting, and wound care
- Order and interpret imaging and labs
- Coordinate with trauma and surgical teams
Requirements:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Active Texas license and DEA
- BLS/ACLS certification
- Orthopedic and/or surgical first assist experience required
- Prior experience in a trauma or hospital-based orthopedic setting required
Located in southeast Texas near the Gulf Coast, Beaumont is a culturally rich city with a friendly community, access to outdoor recreation, and easy travel to Houston and Louisiana. This opportunity is ideal for providers looking to step into a dynamic trauma environment while enjoying the flexibility of locums work.
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