Locums Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Rockford, IL

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Rockford, IL

Job Description

A leading healthcare facility in Rockford, IL is seeking an experienced Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their neurosurgery team on a locum tenens basis. This is a hospital-based role with a focus on inpatient neurosurgery coverage, with some clinic duties as needed. The ideal candidate will be confident in managing neurosurgical patients and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Round on neurosurgery inpatients

Perform comprehensive assessments, progress notes, and documentation

Assist with care coordination, discharge planning, and patient follow-up

Support outpatient clinic operations as needed

Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons, residents, and hospital staff

Share census of 20–25 patients with the APP team  

Qualifications:

 

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Must have an active Illinois license

Neurosurgery, neurology, or critical care experience strongly preferred

BLS/ACLS certifications as required by the facility

Excellent communication and team collaboration skills  

Located about 90 minutes from Chicago, Rockford offers a balance of urban convenience and small-town charm. The city features scenic parks, riverfront trails, affordable living, and a thriving medical community, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals.

 

Job Tags

Full time,

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