Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - General Surgery in Oregon

LocumJobsOnline; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care for a locum tenens position in Oregon. This 60-day assignment involves performing HBO dives and complex wound management in a hospital setting, offering strong compensation and dedicated support for the provider.

Benefits

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Oregon.
• Certification in Wound Care strongly preferred.
• Experience with hyperbaric oxygen therapy essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform 6 hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy dives per day.
• Conduct skin lesion biopsies as needed.
• Carry out wound debridement procedures.

Skills

Wound assessment

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Oregon Nursing License

Certification in Wound Care

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery NP in Oregon!

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care for a locum tenens position in Oregon. This 60-day assignment at a Hospital requires coverage for four 10-hour shifts per week, starting from 07/07/2025. The NP will be responsible for performing 6 hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) dives per day, conducting skin lesion biopsies, and carrying out debridement procedures. This challenging opportunity offers a chance to work in a specialized wound care environment, providing critical care to patients with complex wound healing needs.

Job Details:

Location: Oregon

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 07/07/2025

LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care

Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform 6 hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy dives per day

• Conduct skin lesion biopsies as needed

• Carry out wound debridement procedures

• Assess and evaluate complex wounds and develop treatment plans

• Monitor wound healing progress and adjust care plans accordingly

• Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

• Adhere to all hospital protocols and safety standards for wound care and HBO therapy

• Stay updated on the latest wound care techniques and technologies

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to wound care services

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed in Oregon

• Certification in Wound Care strongly preferred

• Experience with hyperbaric oxygen therapy essential

• Strong clinical skills in wound assessment and management

• Ability to work efficiently in a specialized care environment

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required

• Flexibility to work four 10-hour shifts per week

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

#LI-SC1

1631321EXPPLAT

About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Portland, OR-97204