Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical staffing is seeking a qualified Neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular and endovascular procedures for a locum tenens position. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on trauma and critical care. The ideal candidate will have a strong surgical background, including experience with thrombectomies and clippings, and will be comfortable managing complex cases. Enjoy the benefits of travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coverage while making a significant impact on patient care in Colorado Springs. Join a supportive team and bring your expertise to this vital specialty.

Benefits

Travel Expenses Covered

Lodging Provided

Malpractice Insurance Covered

Qualifications

• Must have an active Colorado medical license and board certification.
• Experience with heavy surgical emphasis in neurosurgery required.

Responsibilities

• Provide neurosurgical care with a focus on cerebrovascular and endovascular procedures.
• Manage critical care aspects and perform necessary surgical interventions.

Skills

Thrombectomies

Clippings

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Neurosurgery Procedures

Education

Active CO License

Board Certification (ABNS, NES)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Quick Facts

• Specialty: Neurosurgery - Cerebrovascular and Endovascular
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Colorado Springs, CO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hour call; 7a-7a - Ongoing sporadic dates
• Patient Demographics: Adult 100%
• Patient Census: 0-5
• % of the Practice: Trauma 50%
• Support Staff: CNS (Day); Gen Neurosurgery APPs (Night)
• Procedures: - Adult hydrocephalus, Aneurysms, Angiography, Blood supply to brain, meninges, and skull - Cerebrovascular occlusion and stroke, Intra and Extracranial neurovascular disease, Intracranial hemorrhage and pressure monitor, - Ventricular taps, Ventriculography, Ventriculoperitoneal shunt/taps/reprogramming, Ventriculostomy - Cranial Burr holes, Cranioplasty, Craniotomy - Extracranial carotid and vertebral artery surgery, Extracranial vascular reconstruction, Hydrocephalus shunts, Neuroendoscopy & Subdural taps - Nuerosurigcal Critical Care: Placement of arterial and venous access, Pulmonary artery catherizatoion, Placement of Lumbar Drains - CSF sampling from shunts or external ventricular drains, External ventricular drain management
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active CO License
• BC (ABNS, NES)
• BLS, ACLS (AHA)
• DEA
• Clean Record
• Must be comfortable with Heavy Surgical emphasis
• Must be able to do thrombectomies and clippings
• Proof of COVID Vaccination