Neurosurgeon - Perm of Locums

LocumTenens.com; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a neurosurgeon to provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings at a Level III trauma facility. The assignment runs from July 2026 and continues on an ongoing basis, with on-site work and dedicated support staff.

The position requires prescriptive authority and the ability to handle day and 24-hour shifts with a 1:3 call ratio, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams for complex neurological procedures.

Qualifications

• Board certification can be negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage for neurological surgery across inpatient, clinic and operating room settings.
• Manage day shifts and 24-hour shifts with a 1:3 call ratio; respond to emergency consultations.
• Perform neurosurgical procedures and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-MI
Title: MD
Dates Needed: July 2026 - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This Level III trauma facility provides comprehensive neurosurgical services with established protocols for managing complex neurological procedures. The institution maintains advanced surgical equipment and support systems necessary for neurosurgical interventions across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings.

About the Facility Location

This area offers diverse attractions including dune rides, museums focused on American innovation, and various historic sites alongside abundant nature and wildlife areas. Visitors can explore university campuses, major sports venues, casinos, and the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The region provides opportunities for dune climbing, Lake Michigan beach access, trail hiking, and experiencing local craft beverages throughout small towns in West Michigan.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neurosurgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage for neurological surgery services across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings. Primary responsibilities include managing day shift and 24-hour shift coverage with a 1:3 call ratio, responding to emergency consultations, and performing neurosurgical procedures. The clinician must maintain prescriptive authority and provide continuous availability for trauma activations and emergency surgical interventions while coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 0-5 calls per 24hr call
Support Staff: 3 APP's on staff
Patient Population: All Ages
Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No