Locum Tenens Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon Needed in OH
- ID: 212497
- Updated December 2nd, 2025
- Job ID 212497
- Job Title Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Orthopedic Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State OH
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 4 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This position begins on Dec 26, 2025, and consists of 24-hour out-of-house call coverage, including general orthopedic surgery cases and joint injections. Ongoing weekend coverage is anticipated, with priority given to providers who fill this initial assignment.Job Details
- Location: Ohio
- Start Date: Dec 26, 2025
- LOA: 4 days
- Provider Type Needed: Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Schedule: 24-hour out-of-house call; Dec 26, 7:00 AM through Dec 29, 7:00 AM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive orthopedic surgical care, including general ortho surgery
- Perform steroid and gel joint injections
- Participate in on-call responsibilities as scheduled
- Respond to emergency orthopedic consults and procedures
Additional Information
- Must be board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Active Ohio license or active IMLC required (IMLC candidates must provide LOQ)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Preference for candidates comfortable with all aspects of general orthopedic surgery
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