Locum Tenens Physician - General Surgeon Needed in NE
- ID: 217443A
- Updated April 22nd, 2026
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- Job ID 217443A
- Job Title Physician - General Surgeon
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty General Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NE
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in Nebraska is seeking a skilled General Surgeon for an 84-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves a 7 on/7 off schedule with outpatient clinic days, OR days, and weekend call. The Physician will handle a variety of cases including clinic visits, OR procedures for gallbladder, hernia, bowel obstruction, and appendix, excluding C-sections and scopes.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide coverage for outpatient clinic during the week and perform OR days.
- Participate in weekend call schedule.
- Manage cases involving clinic visits, OR days, gallbladder, hernia, bowel obstruction, and appendix.
- Note: This position does not include C-sections or scopes.
- Adhere to a 7 on/7 off schedule with 24-hour call.
- Work hours generally 8a-5p during clinic/OR days.
Additional Information
- Board Certification: General Surgery
- EMR System: Cerner
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