Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Santa Rosa
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Locum Tenens Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) - General Surgery Santa Rosa, CA (Travel)

Locum Tenens Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) - General Surgery in Santa Rosa, CA. 13-week travel assignment (June-Aug 2026); estimated weekly pay $3,440-$3,690. Join a surgical team providing perioperative and acute inpatient care in Sonoma County.

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (June 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,440 - $3,690
• Location: Santa Rosa, CA 95405 (Sonoma County, Northern California)
• Setting: General Surgery - Acute Care / Perioperative
• Shifts: 10-hour shifts (Any), 2 weeks on/2 weeks off or more availability preferred
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel, Locum Tenens, Contract Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

• Minimum 1 year recent acute care or general surgery experience (inpatient surgical NP, perioperative care)
• Active California NP license (RN/NP) and CA DEA registration
• National certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3-5 years of residency
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Operating Room (OR) experience required; surgical assisting and perioperative management preferred
• Clean professional record and ability to provide recent hospital clinical activity and case logs
• Willingness to complete hospital credentialing and privileging documentation

• Provide acute care and perioperative management for general surgery patients, including pre-op and post-op care
• Perform patient assessments, surgical rounds, and develop comprehensive care plans for inpatient surgical patients
• Assist surgeons and participate in the operating room as needed; support surgical teams and physician assistants
• Manage consults, admissions, discharges, and inpatient follow-up for surgical services
• Document patient encounters, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure compliance with hospital policies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in a busy acute care setting

Santa Rosa, CA offers a high quality of life with scenic vineyards, farm-to-table dining, arts and outdoor recreation close to the Pacific Coast. This locum tenens opportunity is ideal for NPs seeking California nursing jobs, travel NP positions, and short-term acute care contracts in Northern California.

Apply now: If you are an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or surgical NP interested in this locum tenens assignment in Santa Rosa, CA, submit your resume and clinical case logs today. Join our healthcare team and elevate your surgical NP career during this rewarding travel assignment!

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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