General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and ER Facility in Colorado

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as a Level III trauma center providing comprehensive surgical services with dedicated inpatient and emergency room capabilities. The hospital maintains established protocols for trauma care delivery and is equipped to support both routine and emergency surgical interventions. Clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care for the community served.

About the facility location

Colorado offers clinicians on assignment a range of outdoor recreation, regional attractions, and year-round activities. The state features diverse landscapes supporting hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural events throughout the year. Seasonal festivals, sporting events, and community gatherings reflect the state's varied geography and culture.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide general surgery services with 24-hour call coverage across inpatient and emergency room settings at a Level III trauma facility. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery and trauma procedures, managing emergency surgical consultations, and maintaining continuous availability for surgical emergencies. Call coverage is required, and board certification in General Surgery is negotiable for this assignment. The position is on-site and demands consistent availability to support both scheduled and emergent surgical needs.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: Echo Tech, Lab Tech, Nuclear Tech, X-Ray Tech
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No

Your dedicated recruiter

Lauren Clark

Call / Text: (678) 690-7570
Email: lclark@locumtenens.com

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