Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Trauma
Location: North Carolina
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Trauma Surgery MD in North Carolina!
We are seeking a board-certified Trauma Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Jan 5, 2026, with a 36-day contract. This opportunity offers a flexible schedule of 5 to 10 shifts per month, covering 12-hour day and night shifts. The ideal candidate will have advanced trauma life support skills and demonstrated proficiency with tube thoracostomy, central venous catheter placement, and preferably arterial line placement. Experience with Cerner EMR is required.
Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 36 days
- Provider Type Needed: Trauma Surgeon
- Schedule: 5-10 shifts per month; 12-hour shifts (7am-5:30pm, 5:30pm-7am)
Responsibilities and Duties- Provide advanced trauma life support for a variety of trauma cases
- Perform tube thoracostomy and central venous catheter placement (arterial line placement preferred)
- Deliver care in accordance with current surgical and trauma protocols
- Utilize Cerner EMR for patient documentation
- Collaborate with the trauma team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
Additional Information- Board certification in Surgery required
- Active North Carolina medical license required
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and DEA certification required
- No new graduates will be considered
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
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
- Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
- Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
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