Job Description

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Eureka, CA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Eureka, California Neurosurgeon Locum Tenens Opportunity
Inpatient and Outpatient Neurosurgery | Complex Spine ProceduresSupported by hospital infrastructure and resources

Rhino Medical is seeking a board-certified or eligible Neurosurgeon for an ongoing locum tenens assignment supporting inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery services in Eureka, California.

This role involves managing complex spine cases within a modern hospital setting, including clinic and call responsibilities with scheduled shifts from 8:30am to 5:00pm and night on-call coverage from 5:00pm to 8:30am. Candidates should have recent case volume, CA license, and FLURO certification (temporary acceptable).

Opportunity Highlights

• Eureka, California
• Neurosurgeon Locum Tenens
• Ongoing coverage
• Inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery focus
• Complex spine case management
• Schedule: Clinic 8:30am-5:00pm; Night call 5:00pm-8:30am
• 24-hour weekend call coverage on scheduled dates
• Guaranteed 8 hours daily; 9 hours for OT

Practice Environment
The facility provides hospital-based inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery services, specializing in complex spine procedures. The environment supports outpatient clinic workflows and hospital-based surgical and consultative care, with modern infrastructure to facilitate efficient and comprehensive neurosurgical practice.

Coverage Details

• Schedule: Clinic and call coverage
• Call: Weeknight beeper and 24-hour weekend beeper
• Dates of need: 11/21-12/09 and 12/27-01/06
• Shift times: 8:30am-5:00pm (clinic); 5:00pm-8:30am (night call)
• 24-hour weekend call coverage during scheduled periods

Clinical Responsibilities

• Inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery care
• Management of complex spine cases
• No airway certification required
• Certification in FLURO (temporary acceptable)
• Submission of 100 cases in past 24 months for privileges
• Documentation and compliance with privileging requirements, including 2 years of current hospital activity in the specialty

Candidate Requirements

• Active California medical license
• DEA registration
• Board certified or truly board eligible within 3-5 years of residency (preferably BC)
• Current CV with hospital affiliations uploaded
• FLURO certification (temporary acceptable)
• Privileging requirements: 2 years of current hospital activity in neurosurgery with explanation for gaps over 3 months

Why Neurosurgeons Move on This

• Inpatient and outpatient neurosurgery with complex spine case focus
• Modern hospital environment with hospital privileges support
• Scheduled clinic and call shifts with long-term assignment potential
• Comprehensive case volume within past 24 months for credentialing
• Focused on candidates with recent high-volume neurosurgical experience in California

About Eureka, California
Nestled along the Pacific coast, Eureka offers a charming blend of historic charm and natural beauty, including nearby forests, beaches, and outdoor recreation. The city provides a relaxed lifestyle with access to cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a lower cost of living within a scenic coastal setting.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• AAA-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus
• Alignment with clinical and lifestyle goals

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming neurosurgery coverage opportunities in Eureka, California.

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Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Locum, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work

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