Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Neurological Surgery Physician Opportunity in Eureka, CA\n
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\nJoin a leading facility in Eureka, California, for an exciting locum tenens neurosurgery assignment! Enjoy a flexible schedule with both outpatient and inpatient care, competitive hourly pay, and dedicated support throughout your assignment. Start as soon as November 21, 2026, and work in a vibrant community with a comprehensive team by your side.\n
\nQuick Facts\n

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• Location: Eureka, CA

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• Start Date: 11/21/2026

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• End Date: 12/09/2026 and 12/27/2026 – 01/06/2027 (two separate assignments)

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• Shift: Clinic hours (8:30 am – 5:00 pm), On-call nights (5:00 pm – 8:30 am), 24-hour weekend call

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• Hours/Week: Guaranteed 8 hours daily, OT applies after 9 hours

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• Employment Type: Temporary/Locum

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• License/Certs: Active CA license, DEA, Board Certified or eligible, Fluoro certification (temp accepted)

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• Experience: 2+ years in neuro or spine surgery; recent case logs required

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Pay & Benefits\n

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• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please confirm pay details; other rates billed accordingly)

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• Benefits:\n
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  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

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  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

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  • Competitive referral bonus program

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  • Licensure, certification, travel, and miscellaneous reimbursements

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  • Paid sick time (per applicable state and federal laws)

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  • 24/7 dedicated support team

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What You’ll Do\n

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• Provide inpatient and outpatient neurological surgical care according to the schedule

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• Manage complex spine cases and assist with various neuro-procedures

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• Be on call during evenings and weekends, providing emergent neuro care when needed

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• Collaborate with hospital staff and multidisciplinary teams

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• Maintain accurate case logs and documentation for privileging

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What You Need\n
Required:\n
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• Active California medical license

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• DEA certification

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• Board Certified or eligible in neurosurgery

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• Fluoro certification (temp accepted)

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• Recent 100+ case experiences in neuro/spine surgery (within last 24 months)

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Preferred:\n
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• Prior experience with complex spine cases

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• Ability to handle inpatient and outpatient responsibilities effectively

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About the Assignment\n
\nThis assignment is at a leading facility in Eureka, California, committed to delivering top-quality neurosurgical care in a community-oriented setting. The provider will participate in clinic procedures, inpatient rotations, and on-call duties, providing critical neuro care across a variety of cases. The facility values collaboration, professionalism, and dedication to patient outcomes.\n
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.\n