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Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner


Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical

    
Advertiser NameLancesoft INCAdvertiser Type:Agency
Classification:Healthcare & MedicalSubclassification:
Country:United StatesLocation:United States
Language:English - United Kingdom (en-GB) Contact Name:
Employment Type:PermanentWorkhours:Full Time



Position: Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner


Description:


Now Hiring: Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type: Locum or Contract Night Shifts Only

We are actively seeking an experienced Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide overnight in-house coverage at a high-volume, trauma-focused hospital in Colorado. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident NP with a solid background in neurosurgical care, trauma response, and first-assist surgical support.

Schedule & Availability:



  • Shift: 6:00 PM 6:00 AM (12-hour shifts)





  • On-Site Call: Required must remain on site to respond to emergent neurosurgical cases





  • Up to 20 shifts/month available



Key Responsibilities:


  • Respond to emergent neurosurgery consults and manage urgent cases overnight





  • First assist in neurosurgical procedures (NP First Assist experience preferred)




  • Manage inpatient and ICU neurosurgical patients




  • Support new admissions and assist with continuity of care




  • Function autonomously with limited physician coverage overnight




  • Collaborate with ICU teams, radiology, and ED for critical patient coordination



Practice Snapshot:



  • Patient Population: Adult (98%) Pediatric (2%)





  • Case Mix: 90% Trauma-Focused





  • Setting: 100% Hospital-Based





  • Average Daily Volume (Per Physician):




    • Surgeries: 3




    • Patients:




    • Admissions: 3 5




    • ICU: 3







  • EMR: EPIC





  • Resources: On-site lab & imaging



Preferred Experience:


  • General Adult & Trauma Neurosurgery




  • Cerebrovascular procedures (Open & Endovascular)





  • Aneurysm clipping, carotid/vertebral artery surgery




  • Spinal surgery with/without instrumentation




  • ICP monitor placement and critical care neurosurgical interventions




  • Prior in-house night shift experience strongly preferred



Requirements:



  • Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required





  • Active Colorado license or Compact License Required




  • Proven experience in neurosurgery and hospital-based acute care Required




  • Able to work independently overnight and manage neurosurgical emergencies Required



Make a Real Impact:

This role is ideal for a seasoned NP who thrives under pressure, has a passion for neurocritical care, and is confident providing expert-level care during overnight hours. Join a dedicated surgical team and play a vital role in saving lives and improving outcomes.

Interested or have a candidate referral?

Submit your CV or contact us directly to discuss schedule, credentialing, and next steps.





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