Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Tacoma, WA, 98401, USA
Tacoma, WA, 98401, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- neurosurgery
- locum tenens
- neurological surgeon
The position is for a locum tenens neurosurgery physician providing inpatient neurological surgical care in Tacoma, Washington, covering complex procedures on head, spine, and peripheral nerves. Coverage is for December 2025 with weekday and weekend shifts requiring call responsiveness within 30 minutes. The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team and requires an active Washington license or IMLC acceptance and board certification in neurological surgery.
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Neurological Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Tacoma, Washington
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 19 Dec 24, 2025
• Coverage Type:Call Only
• Shifts Needed to Be Filled: Dec , 2025
• Shift Schedule: Weekdays 7a 7p; 24-hour coverage on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Rounding Included: Both
• Patient Demographics: Adult
• Trauma Level: II
• Pediatric Level: II
• Procedures/Case Mix:
Head (crani) and spine coverage; general neurosurgery, trauma, cerebrovascular, tumor, spinal (cervical, thoracic, lumbar), VP shunt, skull base,
Peripheral nerve, vent management, and central line placement
• Support Staff: 1 RN, 3 APPs (PAs/NPs)
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Other Info: December coverage only; potential for additional dates in January 2026.
Requirements:
• Active WA License or IMLC accepted
• Board Certified in Neurological Surgery
• BLS Certified
• Clean background required for temporary privileges
• Specialty: Neurological Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Tacoma, Washington
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 19 Dec 24, 2025
• Coverage Type:Call Only
• Shifts Needed to Be Filled: Dec , 2025
• Shift Schedule: Weekdays 7a 7p; 24-hour coverage on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Rounding Included: Both
• Patient Demographics: Adult
• Trauma Level: II
• Pediatric Level: II
• Procedures/Case Mix:
Head (crani) and spine coverage; general neurosurgery, trauma, cerebrovascular, tumor, spinal (cervical, thoracic, lumbar), VP shunt, skull base,
Peripheral nerve, vent management, and central line placement
• Support Staff: 1 RN, 3 APPs (PAs/NPs)
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Other Info: December coverage only; potential for additional dates in January 2026.
Requirements:
• Active WA License or IMLC accepted
• Board Certified in Neurological Surgery
• BLS Certified
• Clean background required for temporary privileges




