Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Neurosurgery APP Needed in California
Target

Start Date:

March 2, 2026
Contract Length: 26 weeks (full time)

Schedule
Day shifts, Monday Friday, 7:00a 3:00p (5 8 schedule)
Call Details:
No call

Practice Details
Hybrid inpatient/outpatient neurosurgery service

Approx. 70% outpatient, 30% inpatient

Support staff (outpatient): surgery scheduler, MA, scribe

Inpatient work: more independent, working directly with surgeon

Patient volume: clinic patients/day; 5 7 surgeries/week

Patient population: adults

Department scope: pre op, intra op, and post op neurosurgical care

EMR:
Epic

Special procedures: drain removal, wound care, suture/staple removal

Skills required:

Surgical specialty or procedural experience in a high acuity environment

Neurosurgery experience strongly preferred (minimum 1 year; 3 5 years preferred)

Will consider other surgical service line backgrounds

Requirements
Board Certification:

NP: ACNP BC, AGACNP BC, ACNPC AG, or ACNPC

PA:
Master s degree in PA Studies (required)

License:
Active state license required (NP); PA license requirements vary

Certifications:

BLS and ACLS (AHA)

DEA:
Required (Schedule II/II N)

Minimum Experience:

At least 1 year in neurosurgery; 3 5 years preferred

Credentialing Timeframe: days

Additional Notes:

Providers with malpractice >$500K or >2 cases must include documentation

Must be available to submit onboarding documents within 72 hours of offer

No emergency privileges

Parking not provided; public transit available

Location
Monterey, California hybrid inpatient/outpatient neurosurgery setting

If you are interested or would like to be presented, please reach out to me for more details.

Morgan Hennessey
Recruiting Consultant