Job Details

Neurosurgery APP Locum Opening in Madison, WI | First Assist

Company

Healthcare Staffing Plus

Published

2025-07-29

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Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Category

Surgery-Neurological

Type

Full-time

Description

Candidate Type: NP (Nurse Practitioner);PA (Physician's Assistant)

Job Type: Locum

Disciplines: SGL (Surgical Services)

Work Schedule: M-F

Job #: JN -072025-71939

A hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, has an opening for a Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum coverage.

Opening Details:
• Schedule: 4x 10-hour weekday shifts
• Night and weekend call required, 1:6 rotation
• Patient Population: Adults
• Duties: OR first assist coverage, some rounding
• Required Procedures: Neurosurgery, orthopedic spine, trauma; no cranials
• Support Staff: 6 surgeons, 7 APPs
• EMR: Epic
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses
During your time off, unwind at a lakeside terrace, explore a campus art museum, and stroll through a large botanical garden.

Please apply to learn more.

Qualifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Active unencumbered Nurse Practitioner Wisconsin state license
• Graduate from a fully accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• One year of work experience as Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
• One year of EMR experience
• Board Certified

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

Requirements:

• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.