Looking for neurologist jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens neurology jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing neurologists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
Locum tenens neurology jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year.
Locum neurologists hold the same qualifications as their permanent peers, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
We are seeking a skilled Neurological Surgeon for an exciting 30-day assignment in Illinois, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general neurosurgery, including the management of cranial and spinal trauma, intracranial hemorrhage, and various other complex neurological procedures during day shifts from 7a-5p. The ideal Physician will...
Location:IL
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Neurologist for a 16-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Aug 9, 2026. This role involves inpatient coverage with weekday shifts from 8 AM through 5 PM, including night and weekend call, where you will perform LTM studies, EEG, and manage stroke and general neurology cases for our client.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:NY
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Neurological Surgeon for a 60-day assignment starting Jul 27, 2026, in Missouri. This role involves 24-hour call one weekend per month, focusing on a diverse range of neurosurgical procedures including general neurosurgery, cerebrovascular, and spinal surgeries. The Physician will manage an average daily census of 25-50 patients,...
Location:MO
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Colorado is actively seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to begin a 91-day assignment starting Jul 13, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts, including inpatient and telestroke coverage from 6 AM to 6 PM, followed by night call from 6 PM to 6 AM. The successful candidate will manage approximately 15 patients daily, contributing to...
Location:CO
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Neurological Surgeon to join our client for a 260-day assignment starting Aug 3, 2026, in Colorado. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centric neurological surgical care through independent practice and collaborative team efforts, working 8-hour days, 5 times per week. The Physician will manage comprehensive patient...
Location:CO
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Neurologist to join our client's team in Missouri for a 132-day assignment starting Jun 30, 2026. This Physician role involves an 8-hour day schedule, focusing on performing EMG procedures for both admitted and outpatient patients, typically seeing 7-8 patients per shift in a trauma and nursery facility.Responsibilities...
Location:MO
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Colorado is seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgeon for a 91-day assignment commencing May 1, 2026. This critical role involves working ongoing 24-hour shifts, providing expert care across a comprehensive range of adult and trauma neurosurgery cases. The successful physician will be instrumental in performing procedures such as tumor...
Location:CO
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Neurologist for a dynamic 45-day locum tenens assignment in California, commencing Jun 1, 2026. This position offers consistent 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, where you will be instrumental in developing comprehensive treatment plans, accurately diagnosing patient conditions, prescribing necessary medications, providing expert consultations,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Neurological Surgeon to join our client in New Jersey for a 21-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves building a patient portfolio through pre-screening and consults, qualifying patients for surgery, and performing various surgical procedures. The initial schedule is typically 8 AM to 5 PM, with surgical days...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgeon to join their team in Michigan for a 60-day assignment beginning May 4, 2026. This Physician will manage 24-hour shifts from 7a-7a, providing critical care at a primary stroke center, a high-volume emergency department, and a Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, focusing on pediatric and trauma cases.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Neurologists earn an average salary of $313,000 per year, according to Medscape.
Locum tenens neurologists earn between $175 and $250 an hour, depending on a variety of factors relating to the assignment, facility, and the experience of the neurologist.
Neurology employment is projected by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics to grow 3 percent from 2022 to 2032. This number is in line with the average projected growth for all occupations.
The average salary for neurologists has increased 37 percent since 2015. In 2023, it increased 4 percent to $313,000 a year.
