Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neurovascular Care
ATC West Healthcare Services
Position Overview
An established hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking an Experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Neurovascular Care to provide locum tenens coverage during a provider s maternity leave. This is a hospital-based position working in collaboration with an established neurosurgery team.
Assignment Details
Dates of Coverage: December 2025 March 2026
Reason for Coverage: Maternity Leave
Practice Setting: Hospital-based
Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric
Number of Neurosurgeons in Practice: 3
EMR: Epic
Autonomy: NP will not work autonomously; supervising physician is always available (on-site or by phone)
Clinical Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat illnesses
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Write prescriptions
Coordinate care with the neurosurgery team
Act as first responder to all Code Stroke alerts within the facility
Credentialing
Estimated Timeframe: 120 days
Requirements
Active Virginia NP License required
AANP Certification required
ACLS & ENLS required
DEA Registration & CDS Certification required
Neurovascular experience highly preferred (minimal training required; no new grads)
Reference: 3104730487