Surgery - Orthopedic Locum Tenens Jobs in Washington

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Tacoma, WA - When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. * 24-hour orthopedic trauma call -- 1:6 call ratio * 30-minute call response time required * Scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage * Both inpatient and outpatient practice setting * Admissions required -- rounding on assigned patients * Arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and spine procedures preferred * ACLS and BLS certifications required * Ongoing coverage needs -- flexible scheduling available * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Washington - * ASAP Start Date * Inpatient, Outpatient Setting * EMR: Epic * Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call * Licensed in WA only

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Tacoma, WA - Job Title: Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma | Tacoma, WA Hook: Join a leading facility in Tacoma, Washington, as an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in trauma. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate, a flexible schedule, and dedicated support from a 24/7 team committed to your success. This opportunity offers immediate start dates with ongoing assignments to fit your career goals. Quick Facts: * Location: 316 South I Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 * Start Date: 06/19/2026 * End Date/Duration: [Insert duration if known] * Shift: [Specify shift type/length, e.g., Day, Night, 8-, 10-, 12-hour shifts] * Hours/Week: [Specify hours per week] * Employment Type: [Specify, e.g., Contract, Temp, Locum, Perm] * License/Certifications: Washington Medical License, Board Certified/Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery * Experience: [Specify years of experience if required or preferred] Pay & Benefits: * Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (competitive pay package) * Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick time according to state and federal laws, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable. * Additional: 24/7 dedicated team support to ensure your success throughout your assignment. What You’ll Do: * Provide specialized trauma-related orthopaedic surgical care within a busy trauma unit. * Assess and treat urgent and complex orthopaedic injuries. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans. * Document patient care thoroughly and accurately. * Ensure compliance with all hospital protocols and safety standards. * Contribute to a team focused on quality patient outcomes and continuous improvement. What You Need: * Valid Washington State Medical License or eligibility to obtain one. * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery. * Minimum [insert number] years of orthopedic trauma experience. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. About the Assignment: This assignment is at a leading hospital in Tacoma, providing comprehensive trauma care in a dynamic setting. The trauma unit focuses on acute injury management, offering a rewarding environment for surgeons committed to making a difference in patients’ lives. Compliance Footer: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Tacoma, WA - Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. * Ongoing schedule -- clinical hours plus call included * Call: 1:6 -- beeper call with 30-minute response time * Both inpatient and outpatient coverage required with admissions * Arthroscopy and total joint replacement preferred * Hand surgery and tendon release/repair preferred * Spine surgery with and without instrumentation preferred * ACLS and BLS certifications required * Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses * Assignment details and time entry in online portal * Competitive compensation * 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant * Charter member of NALTO

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Washington - A reputable healthcare system, located 2 1/2 hours east of Seattle Washington, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Total Joint Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This is a full-time position offering a generous salary and comprehensive benefits. The role focuses on providing exceptional patient care, assisting in surgeries, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support orthopedic health. Compensation & Benefits: * Salary based on experience * In addition to the base salary, employees may receive additional compensation based on call pay and extra shift incentives as applicable. * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts * CH Wellness Program * Paid Time Off * Generous Retirement Plans * Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability * Gym Membership Discounts * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program * Adoption Assistance * Shift Differential Job Duties: * Provide specialized health care, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic and acute conditions and injuries. * Assist in surgeries, including providing first-assist support. * Counsel patients and families, addressing physical and emotional health issues. * Participate in health promotional activities, community events, and committee work. * Engage in clinical care planning and decision-making. * Maintain accurate and timely medical records using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. * Record statistics and participate in research as needed. * Collaborate with staff and physicians to develop care plans tailored to patients' needs. * Maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: NCCPA Certification Preferred: * Orthopedic experience as a provider * First-assist experience in surgical settings Community Details: This town is often called the "Apple Capital of the World," and is a picturesque city located in north-central Washington along the Columbia River. Known for its thriving agricultural industry, particularly apple orchards, this community offers a mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. The city enjoys a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold, snowy winters, making it a hub for year-round activities like hiking, skiing, and river sports. It is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Cascade Mountains and nearby recreational areas like Lake Chelan. Residents appreciate the city's family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant downtown, and access to top-notch health care and schools. It's also well-connected, with a regional airport and proximity to major cities like Seattle and Spokane. The area's economy is bolstered by agriculture, tourism, and retail, and its cost of living is moderate compared to larger urban centers. If you're a compassionate, skilled professional passionate about orthopedic care, we encourage you to apply and become part of this collaborative team. TLM-2412-99782

Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Washington - A reputable healthcare system located 2 1/2 hours east of Seattle, Washington, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Total Joint Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join its team. This is a full-time position offering a generous salary and comprehensive benefits. The role focuses on providing exceptional patient care, assisting in surgeries, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support orthopedic health. Compensation & Benefits: * Salary Range: $63.94 - $77.40 per hour * In addition to the base salary, employees may receive additional compensation based on call pay and extra shift incentives as applicable. * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts * CH Wellness Program * Paid Time Off * Generous Retirement Plans * Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability * Gym Membership Discounts * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program * Adoption Assistance * Shift Differential Job Duties: * Provide specialized health care, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic and acute conditions and injuries. * Assist in surgeries, including providing first-assist support. * Counsel patients and families, addressing physical and emotional health issues. * Participate in health promotional activities, community events, and committee work. * Engage in clinical care planning and decision-making. * Maintain accurate and timely medical records using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. * Record statistics and participate in research as needed. * Collaborate with staff and physicians to develop care plans tailored to patients' needs. * Maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: NCCPA Certification Preferred: * Orthopedic experience as a provider * First-assist experience in surgical settings Community Details: This town is often called the "Apple Capital of the World" and is a picturesque city located in north-central Washington along the Columbia River. Known for its thriving agricultural industry, particularly apple orchards, this community offers a mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. The city enjoys a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold, snowy winters, making it a hub for year-round activities like hiking, skiing, and river sports. It is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Cascade Mountains and nearby recreational areas like Lake Chelan. Residents appreciate the city's family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant downtown, and access to top-notch health care and schools. It's also well-connected, with a regional airport and proximity to major cities like Seattle and Spokane. The area's economy is bolstered by agriculture, tourism, and retail, and its cost of living is moderate compared to larger urban centers. If you're a compassionate, skilled professional passionate about orthopedic care, we encourage you to apply and become part of this collaborative team. TLM-2412-99748

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Washington - Level II Trauma facility in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide locum coverage two weeks per month . The position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve a diverse patient population with a full spectrum of orthopedic trauma cases (excluding complex pelvic injuries), with strong hospital and PA/MA support. Position Overview: Start Date: December 25, 2025 Coverage Dates: Initial coverage: 12/25 (AM) – 1/1 (AM) Ongoing: 2 weeks per month (dates vary based on internal coverage) Setting: Hospital (inpatient trauma) & outpatient clinic Schedule: 24/7 trauma ER coverage during assigned weeks Outpatient clinic: 3 half-days per week (days TBD, Mon–Fri) Support: Dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) for ER trauma Medical Assistant (MA) in the clinic Patient Volume: Varies, typically 0–7 admissions/day EMR: EPIC FTE: 1.0 during coverage weeks Call Structure: Daily 24-hour call with 4 gratis hours included Nightly and holiday call options Call-back pay after gratis hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Tacoma, WA - JOB OVERVIEW * Profession: Physician * Specialty: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery * Job Type: Locum Tenens * Location: Tacoma, WA * Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient * Coverage Type: Clinical + Call * Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing * Shift Schedule: TBD * Call Schedule: 7a-7a * 1-2 weekends/month * Call Type: Beeper * Call Ratio: 1:6 * Call Response Time: 30 minutes * Reason for Coverage: Supplemental * Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency PATIENT INFORMATION * Rounding: Assigned Patients FACILITY INFORMATION * EMR System: Epic * Trauma Level: II (very busy) * Support Staff: 1 MA, 1 APP PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE * Hospital Privileges Required: Yes * Temporary Privileges Available: No JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board: BC/BE * Licenses: WA * Certifications: BLS, ACLS