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Neurological Surgery Physician – Eureka, CA | Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage


Join a leading facility in Eureka, California, offering an exciting locum opportunity for experienced neurosurgeons. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay package, flexible schedule with clinic and call coverage, and comprehensive support from a dedicated team. Immediate start date on 11/21/2026, with ongoing assignments through December and January. If you're a board-certified neurosurgeon ready for your next challenge, this is your chance to make an impact in a beautiful coastal community.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Eureka, CA

  • Start Date: 11/21/2026

  • End Date: 12/09/2026, 12/27/2026 – 01/06/2027

  • Shift: Clinic from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm; Call coverage during evenings (5:00 pm – 8:30 am) and 24-hour weekend call

  • Hours/Week: 40+ hours

  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

  • Licensure/Certs: Active Medical License, DEA, Board Certification in Neurosurgery, FLURO certification

  • Experience: Proven experience handling complex spine cases, minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity in neurosurgery


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hr (Note: Please confirm appropriate rate; the current rate is per the provided info)

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time per applicable laws

    • Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements when applicable




What You'll Do

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care in a clinical setting

  • Participate in call coverage, including weeknight beeper and 24-hour weekend calls

  • Perform complex spine and neurosurgical procedures as per privileges

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care

  • Document cases and maintain compliance with hospital privileging requirements

  • Support the facility’s mission to deliver excellent neurosurgical services


What You Need

  • Active medical license in California

  • Board Certified in Neurosurgery (or eligible within 3-5 years of residency)

  • DEA license

  • Certification in fluoroscopy (temp fluoroscopy accepted)

  • Experience with complex spine surgeries (minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity)

  • Ability to submit 100 cases within the past 24 months relevant to privileges

  • Updated CV including all hospital affiliations


About the Assignment

This assignment is with a leading facility in Eureka, CA, providing neurosurgical services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes flexibility, proficiency in complex spine procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. The facility values skilled practitioners who can seamlessly integrate into their team and contribute to their mission of excellence.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN



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