Locum Orthopedic Surgeon: 24/7 Hospital Coverage in Fallon

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 248,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment company is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Fallon, Nevada. The position offers 24-hour orthopedic coverage, including surgical and clinic responsibilities, with an ongoing need for 1–2 weeks of coverage per month. Candidates should have experience with general orthopedics and total joint procedures, and must hold or be able to obtain a Nevada medical license. Fallon provides a relaxed lifestyle with outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Experience with general orthopedics and total joint procedures.
• Active Nevada medical license or ability to obtain.
• Comfortable practicing independently in a hospital-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour orthopedic coverage, including call.
• Manage inpatient and outpatient clinic responsibilities.
• Perform surgical coverage in a hospital setting.

Skills

General orthopedic surgery

Total joint procedures

Working independently

Education

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

A healthcare recruitment company is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Fallon, Nevada. The position offers 24-hour orthopedic coverage, including surgical and clinic responsibilities, with an ongoing need for 1–2 weeks of coverage per month. Candidates should have experience with general orthopedics and total joint procedures, and must hold or be able to obtain a Nevada medical license. Fallon provides a relaxed lifestyle with outdoor recreation.