Locum Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery Location: Cypress, TX Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Neurosurgery MD in Cypress, Texas, 77410

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-224194-MD-TX
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  10/12 7:00 AM - 10/17 7:00 AM
• Shift Type:  24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This facility operates as a Level 3 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke center, maintaining the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support on-site inpatient neurosurgical call coverage. The facility is supported by full-time Neuroendovascular coverage, full-time Neurohospitalists, and full-time Intensivist coverage to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery throughout all assigned coverage periods.

Cypress, Texas offers a range of recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. Nature preserves such as Little Cypress Creek Preserve provide accessible outdoor experiences, while biking and hiking trails and golf courses offer additional options for leisure. The area also features entertainment venues, dining, nightlife, wellness options, shopping, and game and entertainment centers throughout.

The neurosurgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for inpatient neurological surgery services on an on-site basis, with shifts structured from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. This assignment serves as temporary backfill for a single surgeon whose practice was weighted toward cranial procedures over spine, with a surgical case volume of approximately 15 cases per month inclusive of on-call responsibilities. The facility operates as a Level 3 Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke center, with full-time Neuroendovascular coverage, full-time Neurohospitalists, and full-time Intensivist coverage in place to support coordinated patient care. Board certification in neurological surgery and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this role.

• Case Load/PPD:  Approximately 15 surgical cases per month inclusive of on-call responsibilities
• Support Staff:  Full-time Neuroendovascular coverage;  full-time Neurohospitalists;  full-time Intensivists
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  24/7 call. 7a-7a
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No

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• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

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