AI summary
LocumTenens.com is seeking a General Surgeon for locum tenens 24-hour call coverage, providing inpatient, clinic, and OR services at a 25-bed critical access Level IV trauma facility in Denhoff, North Dakota. The role covers a broad range of general surgery cases with an ongoing need starting June 10–19. Standout perk: LocumTenens.com offers free clinician services with concierge support and rapid credentialing.
Key skills
General surgery (inpatient/clinic/OR)24-hour call coverageEndoscopyLaparoscopic surgeryAbdominal surgeryAppendectomyCholecystectomy (gallbladder)Colon surgeryTrauma surgery (Level IV)Board certification (negotiable)
Salary not listed — locum general surgeon call coverage rates vary widely by region and urgency, and this advert does not provide a pay range.
You'll thrive here if you’re a versatile general surgeon comfortable providing 24-hour call across inpatient, clinic, and OR with broad case mix in a critical access Level IV trauma setting.
Why apply
- 24-hour call, broad case mix
- Ongoing locums opportunity
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Wallet
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-ND
Title: MD
Dates Needed: June 10 - June 19, Ongoing
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This 25-bed critical access facility operates as a Level IV trauma center providing general surgery services with established protocols for both routine and emergency surgical procedures. The facility maintains dedicated inpatient, clinic, and operating room capabilities to support comprehensive surgical care delivery. The institution is equipped to support the community's surgical needs across multiple care settings.
About the Facility Location
North Dakota offers diverse outdoor recreational activities and year-round attractions for residents and visitors. The region features notable natural landmarks, including Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Painted Canyon Overlook, which provide opportunities for outdoor exploration. Designated Historic Sites and National Parks allow engagement with the region's history, and a statewide calendar of over 300 events provides additional options for those planning time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive general surgery services with 24-hour call coverage across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings at a Level IV trauma facility. Required procedures include abdominal, endoscopy, liver, stomach, gallbladder, appendix, colon, laparoscopy, and spleen cases, with preference for clinicians experienced in pediatrics, thyroid, pulmonary, and vascular procedures. Amputations, C-sections, hysterectomies, and respirator care are not required for this assignment. The average daily census is 15 patients, with an average of 0 to 5 general surgery patients per 24-hour call period.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Average daily census: 15; avg 0-5 GS pts per 24-hr call
Support Staff: Not listed
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details
Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-ND
Title: MD
Dates Needed: June 10 - June 19, Ongoing
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This 25-bed critical access facility operates as a Level IV trauma center providing general surgery services with established protocols for both routine and emergency surgical procedures. The facility maintains dedicated inpatient, clinic, and operating room capabilities to support comprehensive surgical care delivery. The institution is equipped to support the community's surgical needs across multiple care settings.
About the Facility Location
North Dakota offers diverse outdoor recreational activities and year-round attractions for residents and visitors. The region features notable natural landmarks, including Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Painted Canyon Overlook, which provide opportunities for outdoor exploration. Designated Historic Sites and National Parks allow engagement with the region's history, and a statewide calendar of over 300 events provides additional options for those planning time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive general surgery services with 24-hour call coverage across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings at a Level IV trauma facility. Required procedures include abdominal, endoscopy, liver, stomach, gallbladder, appendix, colon, laparoscopy, and spleen cases, with preference for clinicians experienced in pediatrics, thyroid, pulmonary, and vascular procedures. Amputations, C-sections, hysterectomies, and respirator care are not required for this assignment. The average daily census is 15 patients, with an average of 0 to 5 general surgery patients per 24-hour call period.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Average daily census: 15; avg 0-5 GS pts per 24-hr call
Support Staff: Not listed
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details