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VieMed Healthcare Staffing lists this Physician / California / Locum or Permanent / Neurological Surgery Job opportunity in eureka, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Neurological Surgery Physician Eureka, CA Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage
Join a leading facility in Eureka, California, offering an exciting locum opportunity for experienced neurosurgeons. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay package, flexible schedule with clinic and call coverage, and comprehensive support from a dedicated team. Immediate start date on 11/21/2026, with ongoing assignments through December and January. If you're a board-certified neurosurgeon ready for your next challenge, this is your chance to make an impact in a beautiful coastal community.
Quick FactsLocation: Eureka, CA
Start Date: 11/21/2026
End Date: 12/09/2026, 12/27 06/2027
Shift: Clinic from 8:30 am 5:00 pm; Call coverage during evenings (5:00 pm 8:30 am) and 24-hour weekend call
Hours/Week: 40+ hours
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Licensure/Certs: Active Medical License, DEA, Board Certification in Neurosurgery, FLURO certification
Experience: Proven experience handling complex spine cases, minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity in neurosurgery
Pay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hr (Note: Please confirm appropriate rate; the current rate is per the provided info)
Benefits: Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time per applicable laws
Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll DoProvide inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care in a clinical setting
Participate in call coverage, including weeknight beeper and 24-hour weekend calls
Perform complex spine and neurosurgical procedures as per privileges
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
Document cases and maintain compliance with hospital privileging requirements
Support the facility s mission to deliver excellent neurosurgical services
What You NeedActive medical license in California
Board Certified in Neurosurgery (or eligible within 3-5 years of residency)
DEA license
Certification in fluoroscopy (temp fluoroscopy accepted)
Experience with complex spine surgeries (minimum 2 years hospital clinical activity)
Ability to submit 100 cases within the past 24 months relevant to privileges
Updated CV including all hospital affiliations
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading facility in Eureka, CA, providing neurosurgical services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes flexibility, proficiency in complex spine procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. The facility values skilled practitioners who can seamlessly integrate into their team and contribute to their mission of excellence.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
Worksite address
eureka, CA, 95501, US
Who can apply
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