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First Assist Np Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Neurosurgery PA or NP

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$107K - $139K/yr

As our Neurosurgery Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will help people ... Provide first assist support in the Operating Room for neurosurgical procedures. * Provide coverage ...

Must have experience with Ortho clinic and OR/First assist * The schedule is Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week * Limited on call duties * OR 1-2 times per week * NP's must have RNFA certification

Neurosurgery PA or NP

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$110K - $182K/yr

Provide first assist support in the Operating Room for neurosurgical procedures. * Provide coverage ... Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program * Active ...

Neurosurgery PA or NP

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$110K - $182K/yr

Provide first assist support in the Operating Room for neurosurgical procedures. * Provide coverage ... Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program * Active ...

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How much do first assist np jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for first assist np in Colorado is $137,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,600.00 and $157,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various First Assist Np job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,007 per year, or $65.9 per hour.

Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Colorado Springs, CO โ€ข On-site

Lancesoft INC
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type: Locum or Contract Night Shifts Only

We are actively seeking an experienced Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide overnight in-house coverage at a high-volume, trauma-focused hospital in Colorado. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident NP with a solid background in neurosurgical care, trauma response, and first-assist surgical support.

Schedule & Availability:
  • Shift: 6:00 PM 6:00 AM (12-hour shifts)

  • On-Site Call: Required must remain on site to respond to emergent neurosurgical cases

  • Up to 20 shifts/month available

Key Responsibilities:
  • Respond to emergent neurosurgery consults and manage urgent cases overnight

  • First assist in neurosurgical procedures (NP First Assist experience preferred)

  • Manage inpatient and ICU neurosurgical patients

  • Support new admissions and assist with continuity of care

  • Function autonomously with limited physician coverage overnight

  • Collaborate with ICU teams, radiology, and ED for critical patient coordination

๏ธ Practice Snapshot:
  • Patient Population: Adult (98%) Pediatric (2%)

  • Case Mix: 90% Trauma-Focused

  • Setting: 100% Hospital-Based

  • Average Daily Volume (Per Physician):

    • Surgeries: 3

    • Patients:

    • Admissions: 3 5

    • ICU: 3

  • EMR: EPIC

  • Resources: On-site lab & imaging

Preferred Experience:
  • General Adult & Trauma Neurosurgery

  • Cerebrovascular procedures (Open & Endovascular)

  • Aneurysm clipping, carotid/vertebral artery surgery

  • Spinal surgery with/without instrumentation

  • ICP monitor placement and critical care neurosurgical interventions

  • Prior in-house night shift experience strongly preferred

Requirements:
  • Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required

  • Active Colorado license or Compact License Required

  • Proven experience in neurosurgery and hospital-based acute care Required

  • Able to work independently overnight and manage neurosurgical emergencies Required

Make a Real Impact:

This role is ideal for a seasoned NP who thrives under pressure, has a passion for neurocritical care, and is confident providing expert-level care during overnight hours. Join a dedicated surgical team and play a vital role in saving lives and improving outcomes.

Interested or have a candidate referral?
Submit your CV or contact us directly to discuss schedule, credentialing, and next steps.


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About LanceSoft

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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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