Locum Tenens Physician - General Surgeon Needed in OR

  • ID: 220002A
  • Updated June 29th, 2026

  • Job ID 220002A
  • Job Title Physician - General Surgeon
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty General Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State OR
  • Practice Setting Critical Access Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in Oregon is seeking a skilled General Surgeon to begin a 160-day assignment starting Aug 17, 2026. The schedule involves shifts from 8am-5pm, with on-call duties for general surgery and trauma, including rounding on surgery patients. Responsibilities encompass a mix of bread and butter general surgery, upper and lower endoscopies, and managing emergency/trauma cases.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Bread and butter general surgery skills required
  • Upper and lower endoscopies required
  • Typical mix of general surgery, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and emergency/trauma cases
  • On call for general surgery and trauma call and rounding on surgery patients


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Surgery
  • EMR: 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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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