Locum Tenens General Trauma Surgeon

About the role

We are seeking a physician for an emergency department role with expertise in trauma and general surgery. This position involves providing 24-hour call coverage over four shifts per month, primarily from Thursday through Sunday.

Work includes managing trauma patients, with approximately 15% requiring admission, and support from specialty backup such as orthopedics, neurosurgery, ENT, and general surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a dynamic emergency setting
• Perform emergency procedures
• Coordinate with a dedicated trauma team
• Manage trauma patients with support from specialty backup

Requirements

• Expertise in trauma and general surgery

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance
• Pre-paid travel and housing
• Competitive compensation
• Online portal for assignment details
• 24-hour access to a dedicated consultant

Schedule

Four shifts per month, primarily Thursday through Sunday, with 24-hour call coverage.