Job: Trauma Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in NYC, NY
Job Type: Full Time
Company Name: LocumTenens.com
Location: New York
Category: Physician
Expiration: December 7, 2026
- Job Reference Id: ORD-226762-MD-NY
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Type: In-House Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This large, high-volume Level 2 trauma center provides comprehensive trauma and emergency general surgery services across inpatient, OR, and ER settings. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and dedicated staffing to support high-acuity surgical care. Locum tenens coverage is utilized to supplement the existing trauma surgery team and ensure continuity of services.
About the Facility LocationNew York City spans five boroughs - Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island - each offering distinct cultural, culinary, and recreational experiences. Clinicians on assignment may access Broadway performances, world-class museums, and outdoor spaces such as Central Park, as well as landmarks including the Brooklyn Bridge and Times Square. The city also provides family-friendly options, live entertainment, and access to surrounding areas including Long Island and Westchester.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe trauma surgeon will provide in-house night call coverage across inpatient, OR, and ER settings, managing approximately 1-2 trauma cases per night. Clinical responsibilities include trauma surgery and emergency general surgery case management, with on-site availability maintained throughout each assigned coverage period to respond to trauma activations and surgical cases. Resident support is a component of this assignment, requiring collaboration with surgical trainees during coverage periods. Board certification is required.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 1-2 trauma cases per night
- Support Staff: Resident support
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
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