Neurosurgeon Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage At Facility In Western Mississippi

Jobtome; Carthage (IL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtome in Illinois is seeking a neurosurgeon for a locum assignment with 24-hour on-site call coverage at a trauma center. The role requires board certification in neurological surgery and the clinician must be available for 10–12 days per month, providing coverage in an on-site OR setting.

APP support is available to assist during all assigned shifts, ensuring coordinated patient care delivery. This assignment emphasizes continuous availability for surgical interventions in a high-volume

Qualifications

• Board certification in neurological surgery is required.
• 24-hour call coverage is required.
• Locum assignment with 10–12 days per month availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage for neurological surgery services in an on-site OR setting.
• Maintain continuous on-site availability for surgical interventions during designated coverage periods.
• APP support is available to assist with patient care delivery across shifts.

Skills

Board certification in neurosurgery

24-hour call coverage

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-225936-MD-MS-
• Title: MD-
• Dates Needed: 10-12 days per month-
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift-
• Assignment Type: OR-
• Call Required: Yes-
• Board Certification Required: Yes-
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility operates as a trauma center with over 600 beds, maintaining the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support on-site neurosurgical call coverage. The facility provides a structured environment for OR-based neurosurgical services with resources in place to facilitate quality patient care delivery. Advanced practice provider support is available to assist throughout all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

The region offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, outdoor, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. The area features outdoor recreation opportunities, live music and arts venues, agricultural heritage sites, and year-round activities that reflect the character of the surrounding communities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurosurgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for neurological surgery services in an on-site OR setting at a trauma facility. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain continuous on-site availability for surgical interventions throughout all designated coverage periods. APP support is available to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery across all assigned shifts. Board certification in neurological surgery is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: tbd
• Support Staff: tbd
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No