We are seeking a highly qualified Neurological Surgeon with expertise in Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology for a locum tenens position in southern Arizona, near Arivaca. This is an excellent opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a range of neurosurgical and endovascular procedures.

Assignment Details

Location: Near Arivaca, Arizona

Start Date: February 10, 2025

End Date: May 5, 2025

Shift Details: Scheduled clinical hours plus on-call coverage

Specialty Skills Required:
- General neurosurgery (adult and pediatric)
- Trauma surgery
- Endovascular procedures (e.g., aneurysm clipping, cerebrovascular surgery)
- Spinal surgeries (cervical, thoracic, lumbar with/without instrumentation)
- Skull base surgery and tumor resection
- Vent management and central line placement

Schedule Highlights

Coverage dates include:
- February 10–17, 2025
- March 31–April 7, 2025
- April 28–May 5, 2025

No holiday work is required beyond the assigned dates.

Practice Environment

Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient coverage (hospital privileges required)

Patient Load: Low to none during assigned shifts (admissions and specific patient encounters TBD)

Support Staff: None required during the assignment

Candidate Requirements

Licensure: Arizona or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)

Board Certification: Mandatory in Neurological Surgery

Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 days

Additional Information

EMR Systems Used: Athena (practice) and Cerner (hospital)

Clean malpractice history is essential for consideration.

No supervision of advanced practice providers or residents required.

Perks

Competitive compensation package

Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

If you’re a skilled neurosurgeon looking for a flexible locum tenens assignment in a scenic part of southern Arizona, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Apply now using reference Job ID #j-260174.