Surgery - Neurological
At a glance
About this assignment
Neurological Surgery Locum Tenens | California
Provider Details:
- Specialty: Neurological Surgery
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details:
- Estimated Start Date: November 21, 2026
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: November 21, 2026 - Ongoing
- Dates Needed:
- November 21 – December 9, 2026
- December 27, 2026 – January 6, 2027
- Schedule Details: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Clinic & Call); 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM (Night Call); Weekend Schedule: 24-Hour Beeper Call
- Procedures: Providers will see complex spine cases
- Patient Population/Case Load: 5 patients per shift
- Case Mix: Inpatient, Outpatient
- Certifications: Fluoroscopy (FLURO) certification is strictly required (temporary FLURO is acceptable).
- Trauma Level: Level 3
Licensing Details:
- License: An active California state license is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 90 days
Additional Information:
This is an excellent opportunity for a Board Certified Neurological Surgeon to join a dynamic team in California. The role involves handling complex spine cases in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The position offers a balanced schedule with guaranteed hours and the chance to work in a Level 3 trauma center. If you are a dedicated physician looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.
Day to day
Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need The facility utilizes a split-billing model for weekdays to account for clinic and call responsibilities. Note that while providers are scheduled for the clinic, they may not physically be in the clinic all 5 days of the week.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call;Day + Night Call
- Setting: (Monday – Friday) 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Clinic & Call) 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM (Night Call); Weekend Schedule: 24-Hour Beeper Call. Guaranteed Hours: 8 hours per day.
Case mix
- Practice Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient
Call
Call Type: Beeper Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: 20-30 mins Phone Consults: n/a Call Ratio: n/a Patients Seen: n/a Call Back %: n/a Admissions: n/a Locums Call is For: Both
Dates & schedule
11-21-2026 - Ongoing Dates Needed (Winter 2026/2027) November 21 – December 9, 2026 December 27, 2026 – January 6, 2027
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 90
Other details
Certifications: * Fluoroscopy (FLURO) certification is strictly required (temporary FLURO is acceptable). Note: No airway certifications are required.
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-02625.

