Locum Tenens Physician - General Surgeon Needed in AZ
- ID: 212022
- Updated December 14th, 2025
- Job ID 212022
- Job Title Physician - General Surgeon
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty General Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State AZ
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board-certified General Surgeon for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona starting May 4, 2026. This role features a Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour days, scheduled operating room time, and call responsibilities in both clinic and surgical settings.Job Details
- Location: Arizona
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, plus participation in the call rotation
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide general surgery care in both clinic and scheduled operating room settings
- Participate in the call rotation as assigned
- Maintain up-to-date general surgery case logs
- Collaborate with clinical and surgical teams to deliver patient-centered care
Additional Information
- Board certification in General Surgery required
- Must hold a valid license to practice in any state
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Experience with RPMS EMR system preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided