Join a dynamic team at a state-of-the-art medical facility in Eureka, CA, providing top-notch neurological surgical care through a locum tenens assignment. Engage with patients in a rich clinical environment, both inpatient and outpatient, where your expertise will ensure comprehensive care. This role features a flexible schedule with both weekday clinic hours and on-call responsibilities.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
– Start Date: November 21, 2026
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (daytime clinic and call); 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM (night call). 24-hour call on weekends
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Eureka, CA
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Manage comprehensive neurological cases with an emphasis on spinal surgeries and complex spine cases
– Provide continuity of care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
– Participate in call coverage, ensuring seamless patient management over weekdays and weekends
Qualifications
– Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery
– Active medical license required; IMLC preferred
– Fluoroscopic certification required
– Minimum of 100 relevant cases submitted within 24 months
Working Hours
– Daytime: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
– Night Call: 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM
– Weekends: 24-hour call
Skills
– Proficient in spinal surgery with and without instrumentation
– Ability to manage trauma cases
– Expertise in placing intracranial pressure monitors
– Experience with tumors and VP shunts preferred
Join us in advancing neurological care where your skills are valued and your schedule is designed to meet both professional and personal needs.