AMN Healthcare

Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

New Mexico

$95–$116/hour
locum tenens
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Description & Requirements
Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: Day 8
Pay Rate: $106.70 - $115.50

This facility is seeking an Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hours daily (exact schedule to be determined).
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient (seeing post-op/pre-op patients and follow-ups).
  • Types of Cases: All ages 8 and up, high volume (around 30-35 patients per day),
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30 days.
  • Certifications Required: Must have Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA).
  • Licensure Required: Must be Board Certified, must have an active New Mexico License.

Facility Location
Most famous as a legendary site of UFO speculation, Roswell is more than just a supernatural novelty act. The town features a rich history and is full of fascinating architecture. The visual arts are an integral part of Roswell culture, and residents and visitors are recommended to check out the city's revered galleries, which showcase works by regional and national artists. Chaves County Courthouse features the striking sculpture work of Robert T. Summers II. The Roswell Historical District features tours of historic houses and museums (including the famous International UFO Museum).

Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging,
rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

About AMN Healthcare

We’re excited to share that MSI and DRW, two respected physician staffing organizations, have officially joined AMN Healthcare. This integration strengthens our ability to support you with expanded opportunities, enhanced resources, and a more unified experience.

AMN Healthcare is the leader and innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations across the United States. For over 40 years we have served the healthcare community with workforce planning, recruitment and placement technologies and services, creating a breadth of job opportunities in all specialties and settings, physical and virtual, across the country.

Compensation Details

$95–$116/hour

Posted May 7, 2026