Surgery - Orthopedic Locum Tenens Jobs

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $83,890 to $89,880 per year in Waterloo, IA - Orthopedic Surgeon Locum Tenens Job – Waterloo, Iowa Experienced orthopedic surgeon needed for a locum tenens orthopedic surgery opportunity in Waterloo, Iowa. Waterloo’s 50702 area offers a welcoming Midwest setting for your next assignment. Join a collaborative healthcare team providing inpatient orthopedic surgery and on-call coverage across two nearby acute care facilities. This 13-week assignment offers flexible scheduling, a strong patient mix across all ages, and an excellent fit for a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with inpatient and call coverage experience. JOB DETAILS * Assignment Type: Locum tenens physician job * Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery * Location: Waterloo, Iowa * Duration: 13 weeks * Start Date: ASAP * Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating coverage; open blocks include 24-hour inpatient and on-call coverage * Coverage: Inpatient orthopedic surgery and call coverage at two nearby facilities * Hours per Week: 36 * Patient Population: All ages * EMR: Epic Enterprise * Estimated Weekly Pay: $83,890-$89,880 * Clinic Responsibilities: None JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery * Active Iowa medical license or active IMLC required * Fellowship trained in Orthopedic Surgery * At least 1 year of orthopedic surgery experience required; experienced orthopedic surgeons preferred * Must be able to cover the listed on-call blocks * Clean malpractice and background history required * Self-Query NPDB report pulled within 30 days at time of presentation * Strong communication and responsiveness for facility call coverage RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide inpatient orthopedic surgery and on-call coverage * Take calls from individuals reaching the facility with questions, as required * Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and consult on orthopedic conditions, injuries, and illnesses * Perform history and physical exams, admissions, stabilization, and disposition planning * Manage a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions affecting the extremities, spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, and more * Deliver care in the intensive care setting in accordance with unit policies when needed * Respond to emergent orthopedic consults and provide consultative call services * Collaborate with the care team to support safe, efficient, high-quality patient care Apply now to explore this Iowa orthopedic surgery locum tenens job and join a respected healthcare team in Waterloo today. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $4,340 to $4,650 per week in Mason City, IA - Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Job in Mason City, Iowa Join a dynamic orthopedic surgery team in Mason City, Iowa, where you’ll provide locum tenens advanced practice support in a busy hospital setting. This orthopedic surgery nurse practitioner job offers a strong mix of inpatient rounding, ED consults, surgical coverage, and trauma support in a welcoming Midwestern community with easy access to lakes, parks, and year-round outdoor recreation. You’ll help deliver high-quality orthopedic care alongside a collaborative physician and clinical team, with opportunities to support total joint procedures, fracture management, sports medicine, and a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. HEALTHCARE JOB DETAILS * Position: Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Orthopedic Surgery * Location: Mason City, Iowa 50401 * Healthcare Setting: Inpatient and clinic-based orthopedic surgery support * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Shift Length: 8-hour days * Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with call coverage * Weekend Coverage: As needed, including 24-hour weekend call * Hours per Week: 40 * Estimated Weekly Pay: $4,340 - $4,650 * Coverage Type: PRN as needed * Interview Required: No ORTHOPEDIC NURSE PRACTITIONER REQUIREMENTS * At least 1 year of experience in orthopedic surgery, surgical care, or advanced practice clinical care * Board Certified required; Board Eligible may be accepted * Active Iowa license or active Compact/IMLC LOQ required * Clean malpractice history required * Updated CV required at time of name clear * Comfortable taking weeknight and weekend call * Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and support staff RESPONSIBILITIES * Round on post-operative patients and support inpatient orthopedic care * Provide ED and inpatient orthopedic consultations * Assist with clinical, surgical, and trauma/orthopedic call coverage * Evaluate and manage fractures, injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions * Support follow-up care for joint replacements, sports medicine, and other orthopedic procedures * Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure smooth patient flow and timely care * Deliver responsive, patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment Apply now for this locum tenens orthopedic surgery nurse practitioner opportunity in Mason City, Iowa, and join a supportive healthcare team today. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $67,200 to $72,000 per year in Kearney, NE - Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon Job in Kearney, Nebraska Locum tenens orthopedic surgeon opportunity in Kearney, NE: provide 24-hour orthopedic call coverage, inpatient and ED support, and fracture care in a well-supported hospital setting. Join a rewarding locum tenens orthopedic surgery opportunity in Kearney, Nebraska, a welcoming Central Nebraska community known for its comfortable pace, friendly atmosphere, and easy access to open spaces and outdoor recreation. This role offers the chance to provide essential orthopedic call coverage in a well-supported hospital setting while making a meaningful impact on patients who need timely specialty care. JOB DETAILS * Position Type: Locum tenens orthopedic surgery coverage * Location: Kearney, Nebraska * Setting: Inpatient / Emergency Department call coverage * Start Date: 08/10/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * Hours: 36 hours per week * Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating schedule noted in the posting * Call Coverage: 24-hour orthopedic call * EMR: Epic * Estimated Weekly Pay: $67,200 - $72,000 JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery * Completion of an Orthopedic Residency required * Active DEA registration required * IMLC required * ATLS certification highly preferred * Availability confirmed at time of name clear * Case logs required prior to interview or offer * At least 1 year of orthopedic surgery experience required * Clean malpractice history preferred RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide orthopedic level II trauma call coverage * Deliver general orthopedic care, fracture care, and acute musculoskeletal management * Perform surgical cases as needed based on patient demand * Support inpatient and emergency department orthopedic needs * Collaborate with ED and OR staff to ensure efficient patient care * Respond to overnight and weekend call coverage requirements Apply now to join this locum tenens orthopedic surgery job in Kearney, Nebraska, and make a meaningful impact with a trusted healthcare team. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $5,870 to $6,950 per week in Clinton, NC - Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs | Locum Tenens Opportunity in Clinton, NC Seeking a board-certified orthopedic surgeon for a short-term locum tenens orthopedic surgery assignment in Clinton, North Carolina (28328). This hospital-based opportunity offers 24-hour call coverage, procedural variety, and the flexibility of locum tenens work in a welcoming southeastern North Carolina community. JOB DETAILS * Position: Orthopedic Surgery Physician * Setting: Hospital-based orthopedic surgery coverage * Employment Type: Locum tenens physician job * Location: Clinton, NC 28328 * Start Date: 10/13/2026 * End Date: 10/16/2026 * Duration: 3 days * Coverage: 24-hour call * Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,870 - $6,950 * Lodging: Hospital-provided onsite apartments * Travel Support: Travel expenses capped at $500 JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board certification required * Active North Carolina medical license * Active North Carolina DEA with NC address * Medicare/Medicaid credentialing and PECOS enrollment required * NPI number must be included with submission * Provider must be vaccinated * Minimum 1 year of orthopedic surgery experience preferred * Experience with trauma, fractures, and urgent orthopedic procedures * Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide general orthopedic surgery coverage with 24-hour call responsibility * Manage consults, emergency department evaluations, admissions, and operative cases * Perform procedures including closed reductions, fracture care, and I&D when indicated * Handle a range of orthopedic cases such as wrist, ankle, hip fractures, and trauma-related stabilization * Support patient care in a busy hospital environment throughout the coverage period * Remain within 20 minutes of the hospital while on call * Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure timely orthopedic coverage Apply now for this orthopedic surgery locum tenens opportunity in Clinton, NC and join a responsive hospital team today. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $5,910 to $7,000 per week in Hancock, MI - Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon Job in Hancock, Michigan A Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon is needed for a locum tenens assignment in Hancock, MI. Join a supportive trauma setting in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where you can provide orthopedic surgery call coverage while enjoying lake-country views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. JOB DETAILS * Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery * Employment Type: Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon Job * Healthcare Setting: ASC-verified Level III trauma facility * Coverage: 24-hour orthopedic call shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, on assigned coverage blocks * Assignment Dates: August 18, 2026 through December 23, 2026 * Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,910 - $7,000 per week * Orientation: Onsite orientation required prior to the first coverage block * Location: Hancock, Michigan (Upper Peninsula) JOB REQUIREMENTS * Active ABOS board certification required; NBPAS certification is not accepted * Active Michigan medical license required * Active Michigan CDS and DEA required * Minimum of 1 year of orthopedic surgery experience required * Experience with arthroscopy required * Experience with total joint replacement required, including hip, knee, and other joint procedures * Experience with joint revision or repair required, including shoulder, hip, and knee * Ability to provide emergency department call coverage and respond to orthopedic consults as needed * Comfort working in a trauma setting with rotating call responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide orthopedic call coverage and respond when the emergency department requests a consult * Evaluate and treat a variety of orthopedic cases, including fractures, sports injuries, and general musculoskeletal concerns * Perform total joint procedures and manage joint revision or repair cases as needed * Work collaboratively with orthopedic physician assistants and a full surgical support team * Deliver efficient, high-quality patient care in a well-organized, flexible operating environment * Support patient care for typical orthopedic cases while higher-acuity cases are transferred as appropriate WHY CONSIDER THIS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY LOCUM TENENS OPPORTUNITY? * Competitive weekly compensation for locum tenens healthcare professionals * Opportunity to practice in a trauma-capable facility with efficient teamwork * Scenic Upper Peninsula location with excellent outdoor recreation and quality of life * Ideal for an experienced orthopedic surgeon seeking flexible coverage opportunities Apply now for this locum tenens orthopedic surgeon job in Hancock, Michigan, and join a collaborative healthcare team today. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.