Locum TenensLocum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery
$90-110/hour
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery
Eureka, CA
TheraEX Staffing Services
$90-110/hourPosted 12 days ago
Overview
- Start Date06/17/2026
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Estimated pay
$90-110/hourBenefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Title: Orthopedic Surgery NP/PA (Locum Tenens)
Start Date: June 18, 2026
Duration: Ongoing
Job Overview
We are seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to provide full-time orthopedic APP coverage in both clinic and OR settings. This role includes scheduled clinical hours and call responsibilities.
Schedule
- Mon–Thu: Clinic (8am–5pm) + OR (7:30am start; may extend to 3–5pm)
- Friday: Clinic/OR/Admin (7:30am–5pm)
- Call: 5–7 days/month + 24hr weekend call when scheduled
- Night Call: 5pm–8am
Responsibilities
- Assist in orthopedic surgeries (trauma-focused preferred)
- Provide outpatient and inpatient care
- Manage pre/post-operative patients
- Participate in call rotation
Requirements
- Active California NP or PA license
- Active CA DEA
- BLS certification (required)
- Minimum 2 years recent orthopedic clinical experience
- Comfortable in OR + clinic settings
- Case logs required (for surgical experience)
Credentialing
- Estimated timeframe: ~90 days
- Privileges required prior to start
Practice Details
- Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
- Patients per shift: 20–22
- EMR: Epic
Employer
TheraEX Staffing Services
About
TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation.
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- Diverse population with a wide age range.
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