Locums Neurosurgeon Physician

Locum Tenens

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neurosurgeon for a locums opportunity in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This position is focused on inpatient and emergency neurosurgical coverage and supports a high-quality regional neurosurgical program. The physician will provide comprehensive care in collaboration with Emergency Medicine, Trauma Services, hospital leadership, and multidisciplinary teams.

Position Highlights

  • Locums Coverage
  • 183 twenty-four-hour shifts per year - Flexible block scheduling available
  • Continuous 24-hour call coverage
  • No administrative responsibilities
  • Shift requirements may be prorated for partial calendar years
  • Inpatient and emergency neurosurgical coverage

 

Clinical Responsibilities

The Neurosurgeon will provide comprehensive neurosurgical care, including:

  • Evaluation and management of emergent neurosurgical cases
  • Inpatient neurosurgical consultations and management
  • Emergency and trauma-related neurosurgical care
  • Ongoing management of hospitalized neurosurgical patients
  • Collaboration with Emergency Medicine, Trauma Services, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Development of treatment plans and coordination of patient care
  • Providing timely consultation and surgical recommendations for urgent and emergent cases

 

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
  • Have or are eligible for North Dakota medical licensure
  • Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges

 

Extras:

  • Generous (above market) hourly rate per 24 hour shift
  • All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the per shift rate
  • Med-mal and tail insurance covered
  • Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts