Locum | Physician Neurological Surgery

CompHealth; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Travel arranged

Malpractice coverage

Weekly pay deposits

Credentialing support

Job summary

CompHealth is offering locum tenens assignments in California with inpatient neurosurgery coverage. The role includes adult neurosurgery cases, with pediatric experience preferred, and procedures such as VP shunt, ICP monitoring and spinal surgery. This opportunity provides housing and travel arrangements and comprehensive malpractice coverage.

A dedicated recruiter handles all details and credentialing. Shifts are 24-hour on-call, with 2–15 patients per shift, in a stroke-certified hospital.

Qualifications

• Neurosurgery experience required
• Pediatric neurosurgery experience preferred
• VP shunt and ICP monitor placement experience
• Spinal surgery experience beneficial
• External traction application experience

Responsibilities

• Call only coverage with 24-hour shifts (beeper call)
• 2–15 patients per shift in inpatient setting
• Hospital with stroke certification
• Adult neurosurgery requirement; pediatric preferred
• VP shunt, ICP monitor placement and spinal surgery required
• External traction application required
• Ongoing coverage potential
• We negotiate better pay and deposit weekly
• Housing and travel arranged; comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Credentialing and privileging process simplified
• Online portal for assignment details and time entry
• Specialized recruiter manages all details

Job description

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.

• Call only coverage -- 24-hour shifts (beeper call)
• 2 - 15 patients per shift
• Inpatient setting -- hospital with stroke certification
• Adult neurosurgery required -- pediatric preferred
• VP shunt, ICP monitor placement, and spinal surgery required
• External traction application required
• Ongoing coverage potential
• We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
• We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
• We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
• Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
• Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail