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Job description
Job Description
Location: Davenport & Silvis, Iowa
Position Type: Locum | Physician - Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Overview
We are seeking an experienced, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon for a locum opportunity providing hospital-based inpatient coverage only . This role involves managing orthopedic trauma cases and same-day add-ons across two nearby hospital campuses.
Practice Highlights
Hospital-based role only - no clinic responsibilities
Coverage at two campuses (Davenport & Silvis), located 13 miles apart
Trauma Level III facility handling all orthopedic trauma cases
OR access available every day
Team includes 8 physicians (joint, spine, hand, podiatry mix) and 8 APPs
Nursing and APP support available in the OR
Medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy services on-site
EMR: Cerner
No telehealth and no outreach responsibilities
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery - Required
Fellowship trained in Orthopedics - Required
Experienced provider only - Required
Active IA and/or IL license or active IMLC (LOQ required at name clear)
Must be willing to cover both Davenport & Silvis locations
Clean malpractice and background history - Required
NPDB Self-Query (pulled within the last 30 days) required at presentation
Schedule & Coverage
7-10 shifts per month
24-hour on-call shifts
Inpatient coverage only
Call includes orthopedic trauma and same-day add-ons
Average daily hospital census: 230-250
Why Davenport / Silvis, IA?
Enjoy a welcoming Midwest community with easy commutes between campuses, affordable living, and a strong hospital support structure for locum providers.
How to Apply
Qualified physicians are encouraged to submit their CV, license details, NPDB self-query, and availability for consideration.
Worksite address
davenport, IA, 52800, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.