Physician / Surgery - General / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / General Surgeon Job
Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- General Surgeon
- Locum Tenens
- Surgery Jobs New Mexico
This locum tenens position for a General Surgeon in Roswell, NM involves providing inpatient and outpatient surgical care, including trauma and emergency surgery coverage on a 24-hour call schedule. Required procedures span general, laparoscopic, thoracic, and GI endoscopic surgeries, with some pediatric surgery duties if qualified. The role includes hospital rounds, requires an active NM medical license, and offers travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coverage.
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




