We are seeking a board-certified General Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 29, 2025. This 9-day opportunity involves nights and weekends, covering 7a-7a shifts, with responsibilities in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including call coverage and potential ICU duties.
Job Details
Location: North Carolina
Start Date: Dec 29, 2025
LOA: 9 days
Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon
Schedule: Dec 29 at 7a to Jan 6 at 7a; nights and weekends; 7a-7a shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
Manage outpatient clinic with up to 25 patient visits per day
Perform up to 8 elective surgical cases per day
Oversee an average total surgical inpatient census of 2
Handle approximately 1 admission per day
Provide consults and perform procedures in the emergency department during call
May be required to cover ICU/critical care duties
Attend orientation the day before the first shift
Additional Information
Active North Carolina medical license required
Board certification in General Surgery required
Recent general surgery case experience preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
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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