General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Minnesota

LocumTenens.com; Royalton (MN); On-site; USD 248,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a board-certified General Surgeon for holiday coverage in Minnesota. The assignment involves on-site, 24-hour call coverage at an OR facility, with responsibilities to perform general surgery procedures and maintain availability for scheduled and emergent cases.

This locum position emphasizes continuity of care during holiday shifts and requires the ability to work independently within a community-focused healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Board certification required
• Must be board-certified in General Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Perform general surgery procedures.
• Maintain continuous availability for scheduled and emergent surgical needs during 24-hour call periods.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-MNTitle: MDDates Needed: Holiday CoverageShift Type: 24-Hour CallAssignment Type: ORCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This community-focused, nonprofit healthcare network provides hospital, primary care, specialty care, emergency services, and rehabilitation to rural communities. The facility operates with a mission centered on accessible, patient-first care and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. Support staff are available to assist with clinical operations throughout the assignment.

About the Facility Location

Minnesota offers clinicians on assignment access to a broad range of activities and regional attractions. The state features arts, theater, live music, outdoor recreation, shopping, and diverse dining options, including culinary experiences rooted in Indigenous food traditions. Outdoor enthusiasts will find wildlife refuges, state parks, sporting clay ranges, and converted railroad trail systems spanning up to 126 miles, providing varied options for leisure and exploration during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide general surgery call coverage on 24-hour shifts at an on-site OR facility in Minnesota. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures and maintaining continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: TBDSupport Staff: YesCall Ratio/Schedule: Call coverageLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: No