Locum Neurosurgery Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Neurosurgery Physician

• Setting: Acute care hospital

• Start date: 12/15/26

• Duration: 13 weeks

• Pay: $350/hr–$375/hr

• Coverage: 24-hour on call

• Schedule: 5 days per week, 8-hour coverage (07:00–07:00)

Description

Take on a locum tenens Neurosurgery assignment at an acute care hospital. You will evaluate and treat patients with conditions involving the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, including preoperative and postoperative care. Work with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining thorough medical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic neurosurgical procedures

• Evaluate patients using physical exams, imaging studies, and diagnostic tests to determine surgical need

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans

• Provide preoperative and postoperative care

• Monitor and interpret patient conditions during and after surgery, adjusting treatment plans as needed

• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Neurosurgery residency training accredited by ACGME or AOA

• Board certification in neurosurgery (ABNS or equivalent)

• Active and unrestricted medical license in South Carolina

• Clinical experience (typically at least 1 year preferred)

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay

• Travel and lodging coverage

• Malpractice and risk management support

• In-house credentialing and licensing teams

• Dedicated application and assignment support

• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents