Neurological Surgery Physician Opportunity in Eureka, CA Join 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.
Quick Facts
- Location: Eureka, CA
- Start Date: 11/21/2026
- End Date: 12/09/2026 and 12/27 06/2027 (two separate assignments)
- Shift: Clinic hours (8:30 am 5:00 pm), On-call nights (5:00 pm 8:30 am), 24-hour weekend call
- Hours/Week: Guaranteed 8 hours daily, OT applies after 9 hours
- Employment Type: Temporary/Locum
- License/Certs: Active CA license, DEA, Board Certified or eligible, Fluoro certification (temp accepted)
- Experience: 2+ years in neuro or spine surgery; recent case logs required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please confirm pay details; other rates billed accordingly)
- Benefits:
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Competitive referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel, and miscellaneous reimbursements
- Paid sick time (per applicable state and federal laws)
- 24/7 dedicated support team
What You ll Do
- Provide inpatient and outpatient neurological surgical care according to the schedule
- Manage complex spine cases and assist with various neuro-procedures
- Be on call during evenings and weekends, providing emergent neuro care when needed
- Collaborate with hospital staff and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate case logs and documentation for privileging
What You Need
Required: - Active California medical license
- DEA certification
- Board Certified or eligible in neurosurgery
- Fluoro certification (temp accepted)
- Recent 100+ case experiences in neuro/spine surgery (within last 24 months)
Preferred: - Prior experience with complex spine cases
- Ability to handle inpatient and outpatient responsibilities effectively
About the Assignment
This 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.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
