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$180/hr APP neurosurg locums in Illinois.
Updated 11/08/25
Rockford, Illinois, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Neurosurgery
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
DHS/DHSc
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Facility in Rockford, IL seeking Neurosurgery APP locums coverage
Rates: $180/hr
Opportunity Highlights
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Consistent Schedule: Work 12-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday. No call is required for this position.
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Collaborative Team: Work alongside two neurosurgeons and another APP. You will not work solo.
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Diverse Responsibilities: This role primarily focuses on inpatient coverage with some outpatient responsibilities. You'll help manage a shared inpatient census of 20-25 adult patients.
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EMR System: The facility uses Epic for all charting.
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Privileging: Estimated 90 days for full privileges.
Responsibilities
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Round on neurosurgery inpatients.
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Perform patient assessments and documentation.
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Assist with care coordination and discharge planning.
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Provide support in the clinic as needed.
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Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons and the clinical team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Provider Requirements
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Credential: Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
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Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible.
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Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience.
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Licensure: An active Illinois State License is required.
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Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA, and CSR licenses are required.
Start Date
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The position is a turnover vacancy and is available to start soon.