Surgery - General Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- General Surgery
- Locum Tenens
- Trauma Surgery
A General Surgeon locum tenens position is available in Roswell, NM, requiring coverage for inpatient and outpatient general surgery cases including trauma, laparoscopic, and pediatric surgeries. The role involves 24-hour on-call duties with prompt response times, rounding, and performing a variety of surgical procedures. Required credentials include active state license, board certification/eligibility, and relevant life support certifications.
Job Quick Facts:
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Facility Location: Roswell, NM
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
- Coverage Period: Jan 23 - Mar 2, 2026
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Shifts needed to be filled: - Jan 23 - Feb 2 - Feb 12 - Mar 2
- Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: less than 30 mins
- Call Coverage: General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and IP Coverage.
- Phone Consults: 1-15
- Patient Volume: 1-5
- Admissions: 1-2
- Rounding Included: Yes
- Required Procedures: - General Surgery (adult, ped & trauma) - Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy & Hernioplasty - Chest wall/pleural procedures, GI endoscopy Upper & Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy - Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement & Vascular access devices. - If Trained as Pediatric Surgeons: Artesias (Intestinal & Biliary), Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects (Hernia), Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus & PDA ligation
- Beds in the Dept: 162 (Hospital)
- Trauma Level: III
- EMR: Cerner
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
- Active NM License
- BC/BE
- NM Controlled Substance
- DEA
- BLS, ACLS, ATLS




