Surgery - General Physician

General Surgery Opportunity Dickinson, North Dakota A critical access hospital in North Dakota is seeking a General Surgeon for ongoing locum call coverage beginning June 2026. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates. Compensation: On Call (Daily): $2260 per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis Orientation: $145/hr Call back: $290/hr Holiday Call back: $440/hr Coverage Need Start: June 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM Initial Coverage: June , 2026 Ongoing coverage opportunities available Approximately 10 days of call coverage needed per month Schedule Clinic Monday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Tuesday: Surgery day, clinic after surgeries as schedule allows Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Thursday: Surgery day, clinic after surgeries as schedule allows Friday: 8:00 AM 2:00 PM Call 24/7 call coverage 20-minute response time required Phone consults, admissions, and rounding on General Surgery patients Scheduled surgeries Monday Friday Emergent surgery coverage 24/7 Practice Details Setting: Hospital and Clinic Trauma Level IV 25-bed facility Average Daily Census: 15 Average General Surgery patients per 24-hour call period: 0 5 No APP supervision required CRNA anesthesia coverage available Required Procedures Abdominal surgery Endoscopy Liver procedures Stomach procedures Gallbladder surgery Appendectomy Colon surgery Laparoscopy Spleen procedures Preferred Procedures Pediatric surgery Thyroid surgery Pulmonary procedures Vascular procedures Not Required Amputations Cesarean sections Hysterectomies Respirator care Requirements Board Certified preferred Board Eligible accepted within 3 years of completing U.S. residency ACLS required DEA required North Dakota license highly preferred IMLC candidates considered Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation required Credentialing Temporary privileges available Providers must complete application within 7 days Payor enrollment required Preference for clean malpractice history No active monitoring agreements No revoked licenses or privileges Any malpractice or legal history must be fully disclosed with dates, settlement amounts, and disposition details Additional Notes Vendor responsible for provider background screening and 12-panel drug screening after acceptance Preferred lodging available near the facility Ideal Candidate General Surgeon comfortable with independent call coverage Experienced in both elective and emergent General Surgery Able to provide full-spectrum bread-and-butter General Surgery services Available for ongoing call coverage assignments throughout 2026 and beyond