Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery - $80-95 per hour

Company : Weatherby Healthcare

Location : Alamogordo, NM, 88311

Posted Date : 14 October 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse Practitioner

Job Details

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Orthopedic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
Duration: 13 weeks
Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.

Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm schedule with no call
35 - 50 patients per day -- post-op follow-ups
Coverage across three clinic locations
EMR: Phoenix Ortho
Procedures include wound care, debridement, and joint aspirations
DME fitting and cast application/removal required
Focus on general orthopedic and podiatry cases
Surgical clearance documentation responsibilities
Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
Competitive compensation
Paid malpractice insurance
24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
Covered transportation and housing expenses

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.

Weatherby Healthcare Job ID #3125983. Posted job title: Locums NP - Orthopedic Surgery Job Opportunity in New Mexico

About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. Our team supports nearly 100 specialties for physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support.

Benefits

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Medical benefits