Endovascular Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-223391-MD-LA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  October 30 - November 5, 7:00 AM
• Shift Type:  Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient; OR; ER
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

The facility is a hospital seeking call relief coverage for a long weekend assignment. An active state license and DEA registration are required to meet privileging timelines. The facility provides APP support infrastructure, including dedicated endovascular NP coverage during business hours and round-the-clock admitting team coverage.

The assignment is located in a destination known for its historic neighborhoods, culinary reputation, and musical heritage recognized by UNESCO. The area offers a range of activities, including riverboat cruises, airboat tours through nearby wetlands, world-class dining, jazz performances, and visits to institutions such as the National World War II Museum and the Audubon Zoo and Aquarium. City Park spans 1,300 acres and provides year-round outdoor activities, while the French Market and streetcar lines offer additional ways to explore the area's distinct character.

This assignment requires call coverage only during the assigned period. The clinician will be consulted on inpatient cases for neurointerventional radiology (NIR) evaluation and will respond on-site for emergent cases, including thrombectomies. Daily patient rounding and clinic visits are not part of this assignment. An Endovascular NP is available Monday through Friday during business hours, and the Neuro-Care admitting team provides 24/7 APP coverage throughout the assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  7-10 cases per week
• Support Staff:  Endovascular NP (M-F, business hours);  Neuro-Care admitting team APPs (24/7)
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  Solo call while on assignment
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No

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LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

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LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.