Orthopedic Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Coverage in Iowa

CompHealth; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Travel arrangements

Malpractice coverage

Credentialing support

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking an orthopedic surgeon to cover inpatient facilities across two locations with ICU capabilities. Fellowship-trained candidates will handle full-stretch block scheduling and care for all age groups, including emergency and consultative calls.

The role supports housing and travel arrangements, credentialing facilitation, and a dedicated recruiter to manage every detail. Responsibilities include census management (10–20 patients daily), leave coverage, and seamless

Qualifications

• Orthopedic fellowship trained required.
• ICU care capabilities required.
• Inpatient facility coverage required.

Responsibilities

• Block scheduling – must work full stretches as assigned.
• Census of 10–20 patients daily across both locations.
• Inpatient facility coverage.
• ICU care capabilities required.
• Emergency and consultative call services required.
• Fellowship trained in orthopedic surgery required.
• All age patient populations.
• Leave coverage.
• 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.

Job description

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you.

Responsibilities

• Block scheduling – must work full stretches as assigned
• Census of 10–20 patients daily across both locations
• Inpatient facility coverage
• ICU care capabilities required
• Emergency and consultative call services required
• Fellowship trained in orthopedic surgery required
• All age patient populations
• Leave coverage
• 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