Physician / Surgery - General / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent / Neurosurgeon Job

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Work Dates Needed: 4/3/2027-10/11/2027 

Preferred Schedule: 24H IP Call- 7a-7a. 7 shifts per month 

Worksite Setting: Inpatient 

Scope of Work: Rounding, consults

Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: Board Certified, active KY license, ABLS, ATLS, ACLS and DEA. Open to candidates with IMLC license. 

EMR: EPIC 

Neurosurgery is in search for a Part Time Neurosurgeon (MD/DO)  for Locum Tenens due to Providers taking Vacation.

Boards: Neurological Surgery (ABNS) 

Board level: Board Certified (Required)

License Requirement: Active KY license or Active IMLC license only, accepted.

Certifications: ABLS, ATLS, ACLS

Skills/Procedures: Neurosurgery only: Spinal and cranial procedures . The locums would not have to complete any elective surgeries scheduled by other physicians in the practice; just inpatient/ED surgery call. Physician will need to be comfortable performing surgery independently while on-site during the day. 

Shifts available: 24 Hour Inpatient Call (MD/DO), Orientation (MD/DO) (total shifts needed 7/month) - 7a - 7a (8 hrs onsite rounding/consults - with night pager call).

*2027 coverage needed:  Availability can be flexible within and around these dates, if necessary.

4/3 - 4/12  - ending at 4/13 at 7am

7/24 - 8/8 – ending at 8/9 at 7am

10/2 - 10/11 – ending at 10/12 at 7am

Night Call: 5-10 per night to consult the ER  to review films & determine need for surgery. (However, all scans will be overread by radiologists). The vast majority of calls do not require going into the facility. If there is a need to go on-site, it would be once a night.  It’s extremely rare to have to go in-person more than once per night.


Workload: Day Shift (Rounding/Consults): 10-15 daily


Patient Mix: Adult





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Employer: Cross Country Locums
Post Date: Oct 08, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Surgery - General
Location: Kentucky - Lexington
Job Reference: 86539
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