Physician - Neurosurgery (Locum Tenens) in Minot , ND (MG)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon for a locum tenens opportunity in Minot, North Dakota. This assignment offers 24-hour on-call coverage during two separate coverage periods between October and December 2026.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing a broad range of neurosurgical conditions, including spinal trauma, spinal infections, compression fractures, cervical spine conditions, and intracranial injuries. This is an excellent opportunity to provide hospital-based neurosurgical consultation and care in a Level II trauma setting.

Daily rates- $3000 to $3200 per 24 hours shift.

Call Back- $420 to $520 per hour

Position Details:

• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Minot, North Dakota
• Assignment Period: October 31 – December 28, 2026
• Coverage Schedule:
• • October 31, 2026, at 7:00 AM – November 9, 2026, at 7:00 AM
  • December 18, 2026, at 7:00 AM – December 28, 2026, at 7:00 AM
• Shift Type: 24-hour call coverage
• Call Requirements: 24/7 call while on assignment
• Practice Setting: Hospital
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Cerner

Responsibilities:

• Provide 24-hour neurosurgical call coverage during assigned periods.
• Evaluate and manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical consultations.
• Assess and treat neurosurgical conditions involving the spine and brain.
• Manage cases such as compression fractures, spinal infections, cervical spine conditions, and subdural hematomas.
• Perform required neurosurgical procedures based on hospital needs and clinical privileges.
• Collaborate with the hospital's neurosurgical team and other healthcare professionals.
• Discuss specific procedural expectations and case mix with the lead neurosurgeon during the interview.

Clinical Environment:

• Average daily patient volume: approximately 12–15.
• Current neurosurgical staffing: approximately 1.5 neurosurgeons.
• Support staff includes an office assistant and registered nurse.
• No designated neurocritical care team.
• Cranial versus spine case distribution and trauma-specific volume will be discussed during the interview.

Requirements:

• MD or DO degree.
• Board certification by the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) required.
• Active North Dakota medical license or an eligible Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) pathway.
• Active Letter of Qualification (LOQ) required at the time of submission for IMLC candidates.
• Experience in hospital-based neurosurgical care and emergency call coverage.
• Spine surgery experience preferred.
• Aneurysm clipping experience preferred.

Additional Information:

• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30–90 days.
• Temporary privileges may be available, subject to approval.
• Specific procedural requirements will be discussed with the lead neurosurgeon during the interview.

Interested candidates: Apply today to learn more about this neurosurgery locum tenens opportunity in North Dakota!

\nCompany Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.

Company Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.