General Surgeon PRN

Job Description:

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” Riverton is a flourishing community with scenic mountain views and exceptional access to outdoor recreation, cultural arts, and professional sports. Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, it provides the perfect blend of small‑town charm and big‑city amenities.

About this role

As a General Surgeon at Riverton Hospital, you’ll provide PRN call coverage alongside a collaborative team of three surgeons and one APP in a highly regarded clinical environment with strong facility resources and access to advanced surgical technology, including robotics. You’ll care for patients across a broad range of bread-and-butter general surgery, including gallbladder, hernia, foregut, breast, and colon procedures, with excellent support from OR, nursing, and ancillary teams.

• Provide 24-hour call coverage at Riverton Hospital for seven shifts per month, including expected weekend call
• Additional call beyond seven shifts per month may be available at an additional contracted rate
• Additional call coverage at Alta View Hospital may also be available at an additional contracted rate
• Optional 0.5–1 clinic day per week for follow-up visits

How we'll support you:

Compensation:

• $946 per 24-hour shift
• $1,046 per 24-hour shift for any shifts beyond seven per month

PRN positions are not eligible for benefits; however, Intermountain offers PRN caregivers access to several valuable programs and resources, including participation in the 401(k) Program, Learning and Development resources, the Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, employee discounts, and malpractice insurance coverage.

Benefits and offerings are tiered based on employment status. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• BLS and DEA
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the Mountain West.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values.

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes

Life in Riverton, UT

Riverton is located 20 miles southwest of the Salt Lake Valley. It is a quiet community that basks with views of the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains. Once a rural farming community, it has now flourished into one of the most rapidly growing communities in Salt Lake County. Population is ~ 44,000.

Riverton is within an hour’s drive of nine world-renowned ski resorts and within a day’s drive of five national parks. Along with these recreational attractions, there are many cultural and sporting events within a short distance. There are performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West and Pioneer Theater Company as well as a renovated theater that offers Broadway plays. The NBA’s Jazz, ECHL Utah Grizzlies hockey, the Salt Lake Bees, a triple-A baseball team, and Real Salt Lake City, a major league soccer team, all represent Salt Lake City. Three universities are within a 1-hour drive.

About Riverton Hospital

Riverton Hospital offers state-of-the art technology in a modern 97-bed facility with a medical staff of more than 250 doctors representing 30 specialties. Riverton is committed to offering a wide range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, including a Level IV trauma designation for our emergency department.

Location:

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital

Work City:

Riverton

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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