Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

Company:  AMN Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Los Angeles (Downtown)
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description & Requirements
Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Night 12 Pay Rate: $106.70 - $115.50

This facility is seeking a Pediatric Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

  • Start: As soon as credentialed - Ongoing (potentially 6+ months)
  • Schedule: 3 night shifts per week, M-TH
  • Job Setting: Inpatient Neurosurgery
  • Types of Cases: Pre/Post Op rounds on surgical floor and Intensive Care Unit (ICU), No 1st Assist and a carry pager for floor calls
  • Procedures: shunt taps; A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) taps/reprogramming
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days
  • Must Have Active California License, DEA, BLS, PALS
  • Must be Board Certified



Facility Location

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Southern California, where as a healthcare professional, your days will be as varied as the city itself. Los Angeles beckons with its palm-lined streets and the promise of adventure around every corner. Here, in this sun-drenched metropolis, you will find an urban oasis that works just as hard as you do, offering an escape into diverse cultures, iconic landmarks, and serene beach sunsets after demanding shifts. With each new neighborhood, a mosaic of experiences unfold-a testament to the dynamic spirit that you, a healthcare hero, embody in this ever-evolving landscape.


  • Explore the stars at Griffith Observatory and hike the trails of Griffith Park.
  • Enjoy a day of wonder at the Getty Center, immersed in art and architecture.
  • Experience the thrill of a live show at the renowned Pantages Theatre.
  • Savor gourmet flavors at the bustling Grand Central Market.
  • Unwind with a leisurely paddleboard session in the tranquil waters of Marina Del Rey.

Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs. Additionally, our Physician Mobility initiative decreases the amount of time you must wait to work at a facility where you are presented or have worked from 24 months to 6 months.
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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