Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Ohio
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neurosurgery MD in Ohio!
We are seeking a board-certified Neurosurgeon for an 8-day locum tenens emergency call assignment at a Trauma Center in Ohio. Starting Jan 23, 2026, this role involves 24-hour call coverage focused on spinal and cranial emergencies, with varied call volume and low weekly case counts.
Job Details
- Location: Ohio
- Facility Type: Trauma Center
- Start Date: Jan 23, 2026
- LOA: 8 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neurosurgeon
- Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, Jan 23, 7am – Jan 27, 7am and Jan 29, 7am – Feb 2, 7am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour emergency call coverage for spinal and cranial cases
- Respond to urgent neurosurgical consults and emergencies as needed
- Perform surgical interventions for spinal and cranial trauma
- Tumor removal is a plus but not required
- Collaborate with rounding RN and PA support staff during weekday hours
- Monitor and round on 10–12 patients daily for ongoing care and post-operative follow-up
- Submit 24 case logs from the past 24 months as part of credentialing
Additional Information
- Must have active Ohio medical license
- Board certification in Neurological Surgery required
- Experience in both spinal and cranial procedures necessary
- Emergency call only; no scheduled elective cases
- Low volume: 0–6 cases per week
- Support staff offer minimal assistance during weekdays due to clinic responsibilities
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
- Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
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