Our client in Georgia is seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner to begin a 91-day assignment starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves assisting surgeons in the OR across various specialties, managing approximately 10 patient encounters per shift during 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM shifts. Duties will primarily focus on non-urgent procedures in general surgery, orthopedics, Ob/Gyn, urology, and ENT.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assisting surgeons in the operating room on surgical cases across multiple specialties.
• Collaborating with the surgical team, including surgeons, scrub technologists, circulating registered nurses, and CRNAs.
• Managing approximately 10 patient encounters per shift.
• Focusing primarily on scheduled non-urgent procedures.
• Prioritizing General Surgery cases, with additional responsibilities in Orthopedics, Ob/Gyn, Urology, and ENT.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in General Surgery is required.
• The facility utilizes the Epic EMR system.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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