Physician Surgery-Neurosurgery - Competitive Salary

Job Description Job Description Join our team in providing exceptional neurological surgical care in a diverse setting in Eureka, California. This locum tenens opportunity offers the unique advantage of working in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The position requires flexible scheduling, with a mix of clinic hours and on-call duties, perfect for those seeking variety in their work environment. Key Details Assignment Type: Locum Tenens Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient Start Date: 11/21/2026 (Ongoing) Schedule: Weekdays 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM with night call from 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM; weekends 24-hour call 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 (if applicable) Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Provide comprehensive neurological surgical care to adult patients Handle both routine and complex spine cases Perform necessary inpatient and outpatient procedures Participate in night call and weekend call duties Effective collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team Qualifications Must be board certified or board eligible in Neurological Surgery within 3-5 years of residency Active state medical license and DEA registration FLURO certification required (temporary FLURO acceptable) Minimum case log: 100 cases in the past 24 months Working Hours Weekdays: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (including call responsibilities) Night call: 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM Weekends: 24-hour call coverage Skills Expertise in general neurosurgery, trauma, and spinal surgery with and without instrumentation Competence in placement of ICP monitors Proficiency in managing a range of neurological conditions, including tumors and complex spine cases This opportunity is ideal for neurological surgeons looking to expand their expertise in a rewarding and diverse medical environment.