NeurosurgeonLocation: ColoradoJob Type: Locum TenensOverview:A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Neurosurgeon to provide weekend call coverage in a high-acuity, Level I trauma setting. This role includes managing complex neurosurgical and trauma cases in a busy emergency and surgical environment.$4000 call rate and $475/hr call-backAssignment Details:Start: ASAPOngoing weekend coverage neededSchedule:Weekend call: Friday 7:00 AM Monday 7:00 AMContinuous 24-hour call coveragePractice Details:Setting: Hospital-basedTrauma Level: IEMR: EpicHigh-volume emergency departmentMultidisciplinary neurosurgery teamPatient Population:Ages 17+Adult and trauma patientsCase Mix & Responsibilities:Traumatic brain injuries and intracranial hemorrhageTumor resectionsCranial procedures (burr holes, shunts, ventriculostomy)Spine procedures (discectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, stabilization)Neurocritical care managementIntracranial pressure monitoring and managementCSF sampling and drain managementEmergency neurosurgical interventionsProcedures Include:Ventriculoperitoneal shunts and revisionsVentricular taps and drainsLumbar punctures and lumbar drainsArterial and venous access placementEEG interpretationAdministration of vasoactive/sedative medicationsHypothermia managementRequirements:Board Certified Neurosurgeon Required (no BE)Active Colorado License Preferred (must be willing to obtain)ACLS, BLS, and ATLS (AHA) RequiredSpinal instrumentation experience RequiredClean malpractice/background RequiredCOVID vaccination RequiredFellowship training PreferredCredentialing:Must be able to obtain privileges prior to startAbout WhiteCoat Locums:- Physician owned and led agency- Highest-Pay rates on the market- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail- 100% transparency
