Orthopedic Surgeon Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in WA
Tacoma, WA, 98401, USA
- $200 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- orthopedic surgeon
- locum tenens
- medical staffing
This locum tenens position seeks an orthopedic surgeon to provide ongoing coverage in Washington, working approximately two weeks per month with 24/7 call availability and a full spectrum of orthopedic cases excluding complex pelvic issues. The role includes hospital privileges, BLS certification, paid malpractice insurance, and prepaid travel and housing expenses, with competitive hourly compensation ranging from $200 to $240. Weatherby Healthcare specializes in locum tenens staffing, offering personalized career planning and support through a dedicated consultant and an online portal for assignment management.
- Approx 2 weeks per month ongoing around employed doctors schedule
- 24/7 call while working
- 3 days of clinic per week
- 0 - 7 admissions per day
- Full spectrum of orthopedic cases minus complex pelvic issues
- Hospital privileges required
- BLS certification required
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
From $200.00 to $240.00 hourly
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information."
Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at




