Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Dillwyn (VA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a neurosurgeon for an on-site inpatient assignment in Virginia. The clinician will provide 24-hour call coverage for inpatient neurosurgical services with shifts from 0700 to 0700, and must be board certified in neurological surgery.

The assignment emphasizes continuous on-site availability for surgical interventions during all coverage periods, with a mid-sized hospital setting and support for coordinated patient care.

Qualifications

• Board certification in neurological surgery is required.
• Experience in inpatient neurosurgical care is preferred.
• Ability to provide continuous on-site coverage during assigned shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour on-site neurosurgical coverage for inpatient services.
• Coordinate care with hospital staff during all coverage periods.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Inpatient care

24-hour call

Education

Board-certified Neurological Surgery

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-224174-MD-VA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:Week of Oct 5, 19, 26
• Shift Type:24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This mid-sized hospital maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support on-site inpatient neurosurgical call coverage. The facility provides inpatient neurosurgical services with resources in place to ensure coordinated patient care delivery throughout all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

The region offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore regional parks, historic trails, and water activities across the area's diverse landscape. Additional leisure options include green spaces, shopping districts, farm experiences, wineries, and breweries, as well as day trips to nearby metropolitan areas during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurosurgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for inpatient neurological surgery services at this on-site facility, with shifts structured from 0700 to 0700. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and the clinician must maintain continuous on-site availability for surgical interventions throughout all assigned coverage periods. Board certification in neurological surgery is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:TBD
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24 hour call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No