Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner – Surgical Opportunity in Scenic Central WA

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, employed position
• Specialty focus: Neurosurgery & Orthopedic Spine
• Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care
• Evaluate new patients, perform follow-ups, and manage post-operative care
• Collaborate directly with neurosurgeons to develop treatment plans
• Assist in the operating room with advanced neurosurgical and spine procedures, including:
  • Craniotomies
  • Intrathecal baclofen pump placement
  • Spinal procedures and instrumentation
  • Microscopic procedures
• Perform hospital rounds, including ICU patients
• Conduct ED and hospital consultations
• Manage VP shunt evaluations and reprogramming
• Assist with lumbar drains and ventricular/ICP monitoring
• Participate in call responsibilities as assigned
• Cross-train with multiple surgeons within the department
• Work within a collaborative, team-based environment

• Competitive salary: $68.27–$82.21/hour (based on experience)
• Additional compensation opportunities for call coverage and extra shifts
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement plans
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym membership discounts
• Adoption assistance
• Professional growth opportunities in a supportive specialty practice

• Active Washington State ARNP license with prescriptive authority (required by start date)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
• Neurosurgery, orthopedic spine, or surgical experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and families

Nestled in the heart of Washington’s scenic Columbia River Valley, this vibrant community offers an exceptional quality of life with the perfect mix of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine each year, breathtaking mountain views, nearby rivers and lakes, world-class hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, boating, and a thriving local food and wine scene surrounded by orchards and vineyards.

The area provides affordable living, excellent schools, a welcoming community, and easy access to larger cities while maintaining a relaxed pace of life. Enjoy weekend getaways to Seattle (approximately 150 miles away), Spokane (approximately 170 miles away), or Portland (approximately 300 miles away), giving you access to major airports, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions while coming home to a place where outdoor recreation and community connection are part of everyday life.