Trauma Surgeon Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage At Facility In Iowa

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Maxwell (TX)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 600,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a trauma surgeon for a locums assignment in the United States. The clinician will cover day and night shifts and participate in trauma activations, with on-site availability during coverage periods.

Board certification and prescriptive authority are required. This assignment emphasizes a fast-paced, team-based environment with comprehensive inpatient and procedural care.

Qualifications

Board certification is required.
Prescriptive authority is required.
MD/DO credential required for trauma surgery.

Responsibilities

Provide coverage for trauma surgery during day and night shifts.
Respond to trauma activations and manage surgical cases on-site.
Maintain on-site availability during assigned coverage periods.

Skills

Board Certification

Prescriptive Authority

Education

MD/DO

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-225966-MD-IA- Title: MD- Dates Needed: January - Ongoing- Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift- AssignmentType: Clinic; OR- Call Required: Yes- Board Certification Required: Yes- Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This large regional hospital and trauma referral center serves patients from both urban and rural communities. The facility is known for managing complex and high-acuity cases, offering advanced surgical, critical care, emergency, and specialty services within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Clinicians work alongside a diverse, cross-specialty team to provide a wide range of inpatient and procedural interventions.

About the Facility Location

The area surrounding this facility offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural and recreational attractions. Highlights include a nationally recognized farmers' market, a sculpture park, a zoo, a theme and water park, and a science center that draws more than 300,000 visitors annually. The region maintains a presence in minor league sports spanning baseball, football, hockey, and basketball, and hosts events such as the Principal Charity Classic and races at Iowa Speedway. The Iowa State Fair is an additional destination, featuring livestock shows, concerts, rides, and local food offerings.

About the Clinician's Workday

The trauma surgeon will provide coverage during day and night shifts, with night call responsibilities required as a component of this assignment. Clinicians must maintain on-site availability throughout each assigned coverage period to respond to trauma activations and surgical cases.

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