General Surgery Physician

AMN Healthcare; Avondale (CO); On-site; USD 123,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance provided

Travel and lodging arrangements

Job summary

AMN Healthcare's Pueblo, Colorado facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens coverage. Start ASAP with ongoing 24-hour on-call shifts in the Emergency Department, supporting Level III trauma care and performing surgeries as needed.

The position involves trauma assessments, transfers, central line placements and admissions, with credentialing typically around 30 days. AMN arranges malpractice insurance and handles travel, lodging, and transportation for contractor providers.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in General Surgery.
• Experience with trauma cases is preferred.

Responsibilities

• On-call for trauma surgery for Level III trauma center.
• Perform surgeries when needed and assist in transfers.
• Assess trauma patients at request of ED and admit as needed.
• Central line placements and related trauma care as required.

Skills

General Surgery

Education

MD/DO General Surgery

Job description

Job Description & RequirementsGeneral Surgery PhysicianStartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24;On Call Pay Rate: $2134.00 - $2310.00 This facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

As Soon As Possible-Ongoing, 24-hour call shiftsSetting: Emergency Room Trauma Level IIIRequired Procedures: Serve on call for trauma surgery for level III trauma center, perform surgery when needed, assist in transfers, assess trauma patients by request of Emergency Department provider, admit patients as needed, and central line placements.Credentialing Timeframe: 30 daysFacility LocationWhite water rafting, hiking, swimming and boating are just a few of the activities you could enjoy while living in Pueblo. Situated in the south‑eastern part of the state, the city is home to Lake Pueblo State Park and is also surrounded by the picturesque Pike and San Isabel National Forests. With no shortage of lush wilderness and open spaces, outdoor sports and activities abound in Pueblo.

• Job BenefitsAMN 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, u0009rentals and transportation needs.

About the CompanyAt 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.

AMN Healthcare

is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.