Locum Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery Location: Rockford, IL Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Locum Tenens Neurosurgery Physician Jobs – Level 1 Trauma Center in Rockford, Illinois Seeking experienced neurosurgeons for a locum tenens neurosurgery physician opportunity at a leading Level 1 Trauma Center in Rockford, IL. This high-acuity healthcare job offers flexible scheduling and the chance to join a collaborative medical team providing critical neurosurgical care. Rockford, Illinois is a vibrant Midwest community with excellent amenities and easy access to Chicago, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking locum tenens assignments. Neurosurgery Job Details Position Type: Locum tenens neurosurgery physician Location: Rockford, IL 61108 (Illinois neurosurgery jobs) Healthcare Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center Start Date: April 1, 2026 End Date: July 1, 2026 Assignment Duration: 13 weeks Schedule: Flexible – 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off preferred; 1 week availability considered Shift: 24-hour call (30-minute response time), inpatient rounding included Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts available Hours per Week: Approximately 36 Nurse Practitioner Support: Onsite NP coverage from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Estimated Weekly Pay: $11,550 – $12,370 Neurosurgery Physician Qualifications Active Illinois medical license (required for Illinois healthcare jobs) MD or DO degree Board certification or board eligibility in Neurological Surgery Minimum 1 year of neurosurgical experience preferred Ability to respond within 30 minutes for call coverage Strong communication and teamwork skills Neurosurgery Responsibilities Provide neurosurgical coverage for trauma and general neurosurgery cases (including bread-and-butter neurosurgery and trauma cases) Participate in 24-hour call rotation and inpatient rounding Collaborate with trauma, critical care, and hospitalist teams in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment Deliver high-quality patient care in a Level 1 Trauma Center Work closely with onsite nurse practitioners and medical staff Apply now to join our healthcare team in Rockford, Illinois and advance your career with this rewarding locum tenens neurosurgery physician job 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. About GHR About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide. From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. 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. 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.