Neurological Surgery Physician Eureka, CA Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage Join a leading facility in Eureka, California, offering an exciting locum opportunity for experienced neurosurgeons. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay package, flexible schedule with clinic and call coverage, and comprehensive support from a dedicated team. Immediate start date on 11/21/2026, with ongoing assignments through December and January. If you're a board-certified neurosurgeon ready for your next challenge, this is your chance to make an impact in a beautiful coastal community.
Quick Facts
- Location: Eureka, CA
- Start Date: 11/21/2026
- End Date: 12/09/2026, 12/27 06/2027
- Shift: Clinic from 8:30 am 5:00 pm; Call coverage during evenings (5:00 pm 8:30 am) and 24-hour weekend call
- Hours/Week: 40+ hours
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens
- Licensure/Certs: Active Medical License, DEA, Board Certification in Neurosurgery, FLURO certification
- Experience: Proven experience handling complex spine cases, minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity in neurosurgery
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hr (Note: Please confirm appropriate rate; the current rate is per the provided info)
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time per applicable laws
- Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do
- Provide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care in a clinical setting
- Participate in call coverage, including weeknight beeper and 24-hour weekend calls
- Perform complex spine and neurosurgical procedures as per privileges
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
- Document cases and maintain compliance with hospital privileging requirements
- Support the facility s mission to deliver excellent neurosurgical services
What You Need
- Active medical license in California
- Board Certified in Neurosurgery (or eligible within 3-5 years of residency)
- DEA license
- Certification in fluoroscopy (temp fluoroscopy accepted)
- Experience with complex spine surgeries (minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity)
- Ability to submit 100 cases within the past 24 months relevant to privileges
- Updated CV including all hospital affiliations
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading facility in Eureka, CA, providing neurosurgical services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes flexibility, proficiency in complex spine procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. The facility values skilled practitioners who can seamlessly integrate into their team and contribute to their mission of excellence.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply