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Locum Tenens NP - Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Connecticut

Weatherby HealthcareSouthern, CTNurse Practitioner

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Agency
Weatherby Healthcare
Location
Southern, CT
Job type
Nurse Practitioner
Profession
Nurse Practitioner
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 18, 2026

Typical pay

Median hourly (Connecticut)
$66.57
Median weekly (40 h)
$2,663
Median yearly
$138,466

Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Nurse Practitioner jobs in Connecticut pay a median of $66.57/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.

Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details.
  • Rotating 8-hour and 24-hour shifts -- Mon - Sun, 40 hrs/week
  • Inpatient and OR setting with half day of clinic per week
  • Covers inpatient trauma patients and elective orthopedic cases
  • First assist in OR -- UE, LE, hand, and total joint cases
  • Manage post-op inpatients and see ED consults
  • Perform fracture reductions, joint dislocations, skeletal traction pins
  • Trauma experience required
  • ACLS and BLS certification required
  • 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

85.00 to 110.00 - hourly
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. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

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