$140/hr Neurosurgery APP locums in Detroit. MI license required.
Bellevue, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Detroit, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/24

Facility in Detroit, MI seeking Neurosurgery APP locums coverage

Rates: $140/hr

Facility in Detroit, MI, seeks a qualified APP (NP/PA) to provide in-house neuroendovascular surgery coverage from November 10 to February 10 while recruiting for a permanent role.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient, hospital-based care, including rounding, consults, and postoperative management

  • No OR/First Assist or procedural work required

  • Basic understanding of:

    • Acute neurosurgical and stroke emergencies

    • ICU care

    • Elective neurosurgical procedures

    • Postoperative management

  • Schedule: 240 hours over a 6-week period, including weekend shifts every 4th week (6 p.m. to 6 a.m.)

  • Expected Patient Load: 10 patients per shift (ages 0–99)

  • EMR: eCare/Cerner

  • Supervision: Autonomous work with off-site supervising physician available 24/7

Additional Details:

  • Level 1 Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke designation

  • Simple suture for minor laceration repair required

  • No on-call duties

Requirements:

  • Board Certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA) - REQUIRED

  • Active MI license - REQUIRED

  • Clean background - REQUIRED

  • Certifications: BLS, ENLS, NIHSS

  • MI DEA (addressed to Michigan) - REQUIRED

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Emergency privileges approved.

This role is ideal for an experienced APP with neurosurgical patient care proficiency, especially in a Level 1 Trauma Center, who can operate independently during night shifts.

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency