Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facilityin Northern NY

LocumTenens.com; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a Vascular Surgery NP for an ASAP ongoing locum tenens assignment in New York State. You will provide inpatient and operating room coverage, serving as first assistant and rounding for 5 surgeons, with a daily census of 15–20 patients and 7–8 OR cases.

A board-certified vascular specialist with prescriptive authority is required. The role is on-site with day shifts and call obligations; EPIC EMR is used for documentation, and staffing emphasizes autonomous APP practice with

Qualifications

• Board certification in vascular surgery is required.
• Prescriptive authority is required.
• Ability to provide first assist in the OR and perform floor rounding.
• Autonomous APP practice during coverage periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide vascular surgery coverage in inpatient and operating room settings.
• Serve as first assistant in the OR and perform floor rounding.
• Manage a census of 15–20 patients with 7–8 OR cases per day.
• Complete clinical documentation in the EPIC EMR system.

Skills

Vascular surgery exposure

First assist in OR

Autonomous practice

Inpatient care

Education

Board certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-NP-NY
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 451-bed comprehensive medical care institution supports a high‑acuity vascular surgery service and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to facilitate coordinated surgical and inpatient care. The facility operates with a dedicated team of NPs and PAs, reflecting a stable staffing environment with minimal turnover. Established workflows and on‑site physician availability support autonomous APP practice throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

New York State offers a range of outdoor and cultural experiences suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore hiking and kayaking in the Catskills and Adirondacks, boat tours and fishing along the Thousand Islands and St. Lawrence River, and natural landmarks such as Niagara Falls, Watkins Glen State Park, and Letchworth State Park. The Hudson Valley and Finger Lakes regions provide access to scenic trails, local wineries, and waterways, while attractions such as the Strong Museum of Play, Storm King Art Center, and the National Comedy Center round out a diverse set of options for leisure throughout the state.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide vascular surgery coverage across inpatient and operating room settings on a day shift basis with call required, working autonomously to cover the patients and surgeries of 5 surgeons. Responsibilities include first assist in the OR and floor rounding, with a service census of approximately 15-20 patients and an expectation to round on 3-5 patients per day alongside 7-8 OR cases per day. An on‑call physician is available 24/7, and the primary surgeon for each patient remains accessible throughout the assignment. All clinical documentation is to be completed using the EPIC EMR system. Board certification in Vascular Surgery and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Service census approximately 15-20 patients; rounding on 3-5 patients per day; 7-8 OR cases per day
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On‑Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

• Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details