Acute Care NP: Orthopedic Spine & Hand Specialist

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Malpractice coverage

CME allowance

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Pet insurance

Auto insurance

Home insurance

Adoption assistance

Fertility benefits

Parental leave

401k match

Well-Being program

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Tucson seeks an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join the Orthopedic Spine Surgery team, working with fellowship-trained spine surgeons in a state-of-the-art academic medical center. This role offers perioperative involvement, collaboration with residents and APPs, and exposure to minimally invasive and image-guided spine techniques within a dynamic academic environment.

Applicants should have AZ NP license, BLS, DEA eligibility, and strong clinical judgment; the

Qualifications

• Current or eligible for unrestricted Arizona licensure as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• Current BLS certification.
• Prescribing privileges, including eligibility for DEA registration.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced academic and surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with orthopedic spine surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to provide spine care.
• Participate in perioperative care from admission through postoperative recovery.
• Evaluate patients with degenerative disease, stenosis, disc disease, deformity, fractures/trauma, and other spine pathology.
• Work in a high-volume academic setting with exposure to routine and complex spine cases.
• Collaborate with subspecialties and services to expand clinical expertise.
• Practice with autonomy while supported by an experienced network of surgeons and specialists.
• Exposure to minimally invasive and image-guided spine surgery technologies.

Skills

Acute Care NP

BLS

DEA eligibility

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Arizona NP license

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Tucson seeks an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join the Orthopedic Spine Surgery team, working with fellowship-trained spine surgeons in a state-of-the-art academic medical center. This role offers perioperative involvement, collaboration with residents and APPs, and exposure to minimally invasive and image-guided spine techniques within a dynamic academic environment.

Applicants should have AZ NP license, BLS, DEA eligibility, and strong clinical judgment; the