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Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - General/Other Location: New York Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner in New York for a 60-day assignment starting Aug 6, 2026. This role involves four 10-hour day shifts, with responsibilities encompassing surgical first assist in the operating room and medical surgical floor coverage, assisting with rounding, progress notes, managing orders, discharges, and consults, primarily with General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic patients. Responsibilities and Duties Cauterizing wounds and vessels Packing sponges in body Positioning patient to maintain circulation and access for surgeon Placing clamps and sutures Closing skin with adhesives, sutures, or staples, etc. Applying direct pressure on veins and tissue Performing or aiding in patient suction, drainage, and irrigation Hemostasis: The stopping of excess bleeding and blood flow Immobilizing patients on the operating table Assignments for this position will include a combination of Surgical First Assist Operating Room time and Surgical Floor coverage. Medical Surgical Floor coverage includes assisting with rounding and progress notes, managing orders, discharges, and consults. Will work primarily with General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Orthopedic patients Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Surgery EMR: Epic 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a