Locum Tenens Physician - General Surgeon Needed in FL

  • ID: 202500A
  • Updated May 24th, 2026

  • Job ID 202500A
  • Job Title Physician - General Surgeon
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty General Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State FL
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon Physician for a 15-day assignment in Florida, starting Jun 8, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call shifts from 7a-7a, requiring the physician to round on patients and perform a range of general surgical procedures including gallbladder removals, appendectomies, and hernias, utilizing a Da Vinci Robot.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide 24-hour call coverage.
  • Conduct patient rounds.
  • Perform general surgical procedures such as gallbladder removals, appendectomies, and hernias.
  • Utilize the Da Vinci Robot for surgical cases.
  • Manage cases not involving trauma.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in General Surgery is required.
  • Experience with Cerner EMR.


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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