Nurse Practitioner: Orthopedic Surgery First Assist

CHRISTUS St. Vincent; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS St. Vincent in Alamogordo, NM seeks an orthopedic surgical assistant to join a team of four orthopedic surgeons. You will serve as the first assist in the OR and support clinic duties.

The role follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with OR hours varying by patient load and on-call every three weekends. Experience with injections, casting, and splinting is valued. New graduates and experienced professionals in general surgery are encouraged to apply, offering a

Qualifications

• Experience with OR, clinical settings, intraarticular injections, casting, and splinting.
• Orthopedics certification preferred but not required.
• Open to new graduates and experienced professionals in general surgery.

Responsibilities

• Assist the chief of orthopedics as first OR assistant.
• Support OR and clinic scheduling per posted hours.

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Intraarticular injections

Casting and splinting

Clinical setting experience

Job description

CHRISTUS St. Vincent in Alamogordo, NM seeks an orthopedic surgical assistant to join a team of four orthopedic surgeons. You will serve as the first assist in the OR and support clinic duties.

The role follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with OR hours varying by patient load and on-call every three weekends. Experience with injections, casting, and splinting is valued. New graduates and experienced professionals in general surgery are encouraged to apply, offering a