19 Surgery - Orthopedic Locum Tenens Jobs in Arizona

Cottonwood, AZ
 
estimated $2,000 to $2,200 per day
Start: 8/7/2026
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $2,000 to $2,200 per day in Cottonwood, AZ - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Orthopedic job in Cottonwood, AZ paying $2000/day- $2200/day. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Surgery Orthopedic * Start Date: 08-07-26 * Length: 1 week Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs:   This is a generalized description of locum orthopedic surgeon job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the types of orthopedic cases encountered. General Job Responsibilities:   * Provide expert care for patients with injuries and disorders affecting bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves.  * Conduct a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, including fracture repair, joint replacement, arthroscopy and soft tissue repair.  * Provide emergency care for traumatic injuries requiring immediate surgical intervention.  * Manage conditions through non-invasive techniques, such as medication or physical therapy, when appropriate.  * Provide patient education about conditions, treatment options and post-care management strategies.  * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.  * Maintain accurate and thorough medical records. Skills:   * Proficient in performing a variety of both minimally invasive and complex orthopedic procedures.  * Ability to assess and diagnose musculoskeletal issues accurately and develop appropriate treatment plans.  * Capability to make quick, informed decisions during surgery and in emergency situations.  * Strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients.  * Excellent manual dexterity and precision.  * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.   Minimum Education Requirements:   * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.  * Residency training program in orthopedic surgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:   * Board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS).  * Active and unrestricted medical license in Arizona.   Experience:   * While specific requirements may vary, most locum orthopedic surgeon positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes:   * Locum tenens orthopedic surgeon positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.  * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing orthopedic surgeons to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.  * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.  * Qualifications and educational requirements for orthopedic sub-specialties may vary. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Bullhead City, AZ
 
estimated $100 to $120 per hour
Start: 8/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $100 to $120 per hour in Bullhead City, AZ - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Orthopedic job in Bullhead City, AZ paying $100/hour - $120/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Surgery Orthopedic * Start Date: 08-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 16:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Arizona. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Bullhead City, AZ
 
estimated $1,500 to $1,700 per day
Start: 8/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $1,500 to $1,700 per day in Bullhead City, AZ - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Ortho job in Bullhead City, AZ paying $1500/day- $1700/day. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Surgery Ortho * Start Date: 08-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum General Surgeon Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum general surgeon job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of surgeries performed. General Job Responsibilities:   * Perform a range of surgeries including appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, emergency surgeries, and upper and lower endoscopies, among others.  * Provide preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care.  * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.  * Be on-call for emergency surgeries, such as trauma cases or unexpected complications.  * Provide consultations to patients and other medical professionals regarding surgical options and care plans.  * Provide patient education about post-operative care and follow-up requirements.  * Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.   Skills:   * Expertise in performing a wide variety of general surgeries with minimal supervision.  * Ability to assess complex medical situations and make sound decisions quickly.  * Excellent manual dexterity and precision.  * Effective verbal and written communication skills.  * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum Education Requirements:   * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.  * Residency training program in surgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:   * Board certification in surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS).  * Active and unrestricted medical license in Arizona.   * Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Experience:   * While specific requirements may vary, most locum general surgery positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes:   * Locum tenens general surgery positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.  * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing general surgeons to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.  * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. * Qualifications and educational requirements for surgery sub-specialties may vary. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Kingman, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: 4 x 10 hours

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Kingman, AZ - Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings, small cities, and major metropolitan areas. CompHealth has relationships with hospitals across the country and often know about jobs before they are advertised. Contact Ana Primeau at or (203) 663-9337 to learn more about this opportunity. * No call required - Monday through Friday schedule * Open to 4-day schedule working 10 hours per day * Join 2 orthopedic surgeons in established practice * ROSA robotic system available on-site * General orthopedics focus with subspecialty opportunities welcome * Strong mid-level support and referral network * OR block schedule with clinic time * Board-certified or board-eligible required * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Foothills, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Foothills, AZ - Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings, small cities, and major metropolitan areas. Your specialty-specific CompHealth rep places your best interests at the heart of everything they do and pays careful attention to the things that matter to you, from the big, hard-to-solve problems to the tiniest details. Contact John Dejoseph at or (203) 663-9386 to learn more about this opportunity. * General orthopedic practice including total joints and basic trauma * Light call schedule - 1:3 rotation joining 2 existing surgeons * Hospital-employed position at a critical access hospital * Board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeons welcome * Located in Arizona's foothills - outdoor recreation at your doorstep * Boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and skiing all nearby * Medically underserved rural area with strong community need * Proximity to major metro airport for easy travel access * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Kingman, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Kingman, AZ - Great full-time permanent opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant. The schedule is four 10s with no call, a mix of 1st assisting, clinic, and some inpatient rounding. At least 1-2 years of PA experience is a plus, but they would also like to speak with new graduates who have relevant training and ties to the area. This is a base plus RVU bonus structure with a full benefits package and a negotiable sign-on. Live and work in a small town with Southwestern charm and friendly neighbors, community events, and a relaxed pace of life. It's nestled in beautiful high-desert scenery between mountains and wide open skies, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. It has a mild climate, plenty of sunshine, and stunning Arizona sunsets. The cost of living is lower than in many parts of the West. Plus, you're still within a reasonable drive of bigger cities and iconic natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Lake Mead, and Las Vegas. For more information on this and our other opportunities nationwide, call 954-837-2779, ask for Sarah Jeske, and email your most up-to-date CV to Please reference JOB-3325447 * Outpatient 4/10s Schedule, No Call * Base + RVU Bonus, Excellent Benefits, & Negotiable Sign-on * Surgery/1st Assist and Clinic with Some Inpatient Rounding * Board Certified and Arizona Licensed or Eligible * 1+ Years of Exp. Preferred, New Grads with Ortho Training Welcome to Apply * Nestled in the Beautiful High-Desert, an Outdoor Enthusiasts' Paradise * Convenient Access to the Grand Canyon, Lake Mead, and Las Vegas * Interviewing and Hiring Immediately - JOB-3325447 * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Glendale, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Glendale, AZ - We are seeking a Fellowship-Trained Locums Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join a physician-led organization in Glendale, AZ focused on building and supporting high-performing surgical teams across the United States. Our model emphasizes predictable scheduling, strong clinical support, and allowing surgeons to focus on delivering exceptional patient care in a hospital-based setting. This position supports a Level II Trauma Center and offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced orthopedic trauma team in a collaborative, well-supported environment. The practice provides a balanced mix of operative and non-operative trauma care while maintaining a strong commitment to quality outcomes and patient-centered care. Schedule * 183 shifts annually (24-hour shifts) * Blocked scheduling with 7-day stretches * Built-in recovery time between rotations Responsibilities * Provide operative and non-operative management of orthopedic trauma patients * Participate in trauma call coverage * Manage a broad range of fracture care and orthopedic injuries * Collaborate with trauma surgery, emergency medicine, hospitalist, and rehabilitation teams * Balance surgical cases, inpatient care, and follow-up clinic responsibilities * Ensure timely documentation and high-quality patient care Requirements * Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery * Completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship preferred * Experience managing orthopedic trauma patients in a hospital-based setting * Eligible for Arizona medical licensure * Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges Extras: * Generous (above market) hourly rate * All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the per shift rate * Med-mal and tail insurance covered * Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts

Mesa, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Mesa, AZ - We are seeking a Locums Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide coverage with a physician-led organization in Mesa, AZ. This organization is focused on supporting high-performing surgical teams with strong clinical infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on delivering high-quality care in a hospital-based setting.This assignment supports a high-acuity trauma center and offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced orthopedic trauma team in a collaborative, well-supported environment. Assignment Details * 24-hour shifts with approximately 183 shifts annually (flexible scheduling options available) * Blocked scheduling with 7-day stretches * Built-in recovery time between rotations * Mix of OR, inpatient care, and follow-up clinic responsibilities * Work alongside an additional Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon * Dedicated orthopedic trauma and acute care surgery coverage model Clinical Responsibilities * Provide operative and non-operative management of orthopedic trauma patients * Participate in trauma call coverage at a high-volume trauma center * Manage complex fracture care, including pelvic and acetabular injuries * Collaborate with trauma surgery, ICU, and emergency medicine teams * Balance surgical cases with inpatient care and outpatient follow-up * Ensure accurate and timely documentation Requirements * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery * Completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship * Experience in high-acuity trauma care required * Strong expertise in pelvic and acetabular fracture management preferred * Active Arizona medical license (or willingness to obtain) Extras: * Generous (above market) hourly rate * All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the per shift rate * Med-mal and tail insurance covered * Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts #AAS

Phoenix, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Phoenix, AZ - A not-for-profit multispecialty practice group, consisting of over 650 providers, is seeking a full-time fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our Department of Orthopedics. The department provides services at a state-designated Level 1 Trauma Center and ACS-verified facility in the metropolitan Phoenix area. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth within a respected community-based hospital. Engaging teaching environment with medical students and residents. Position Highlights: Provide Level 1 orthopedic trauma care. Involvement in inpatient care and outpatient clinic responsibilities. Opportunity to develop an elective practice. Collaborate with orthopedic physician assistants. Participate in the supervision and teaching of residents and medical students. Requirements: * M.D. or D.O. degree required. * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (actively pursuing Board certification). * Fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery. * Ability to obtain or hold an Arizona medical license. * Previous Level 1 Trauma experience is preferred. * Additional fellowship training is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join a highly regarded practice group, contributing to patient care and education in one of Arizona’s premier trauma centers. Apply today!

Prescott, AZ
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Prescott, AZ - Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Prescott, AZ • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri       - 3 to 6 months       - 2-4 weeks/month • Call Schedule: TBD • Patient Volume: 15 (OP); 6-10 (Surgery) • Support Staff: MA, RN, Front Office • Case Mix: General Orthopedic Cases • EMR: Cerner • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active AZ License or IMLC • BC • DEA • BLS, ACLS • Fellowship • Clean Record (highly preferred)

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