Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Neurosurgery - $6,480 to $7,670 per week in Kingwood, TX

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Kingwood, TX
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $6,480 to $7,670 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Neurosurgery Physician Jobs – Locum Tenens in Kingwood, Texas

Provide high-impact neurosurgical care in Kingwood, Texas, with a locum tenens opportunity supporting trauma and comprehensive stroke services in a Level II trauma center. This Neurosurgery Physician position is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible neurosurgeon seeking meaningful clinical work, collaborative care, and the opportunity to support patients during critical moments. Kingwood is a scenic, wooded community in the Houston area, offering convenient access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, dining, and metropolitan amenities.

Locum Tenens Neurosurgery Job Details

• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Position Type: Locum tenens physician job
• Location: Kingwood, Texas, in the Houston area
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,480-$7,670
• Start Date: May 1, 2026
• Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
• Schedule: 12-hour day shifts with 24-hour coverage needs as scheduled
• Estimated Hours: 36 hours per week
• Clinical Volume: Approximately 7 patients per day
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech
• Practice Environment: Level II trauma center with trauma and comprehensive stroke coverage

Neurosurgery Physician Job Requirements

• Physician with a minimum of 1 year of neurosurgical clinical experience
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery
• Current, unrestricted medical license and eligibility to practice in Texas
• Clean professional file required for consideration
• Ability to provide reliable locum tenens coverage for scheduled dates and clinical needs
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary teamwork skills

Neurosurgeon Responsibilities

• Provide neurosurgical coverage for trauma and comprehensive stroke patients
• Respond to emergency consultations and evaluate patients with acute neurologic and neurosurgical conditions
• Deliver timely diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care
• Collaborate with emergency medicine, trauma, stroke, critical care, radiology, and surgical teams
• Perform or oversee appropriate neurosurgical interventions within the scope of practice
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in the Meditech electronic medical record
• Support continuous coverage and high-quality patient care in a Level II trauma environment

Apply now for this locum tenens Neurosurgery Physician opportunity in Kingwood, Texas, near Houston.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.