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Locum Tenens Level II Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon - Rapid City, SD

AAS Healthcare Staffing
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026

Join our team in Rapid City, SD, and help lead care for patients with complex traumatic musculoskeletal injuries. We’re looking for a full-time Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon who brings focused expertise, sound clinical judgment, and a collaborative approach to a busy trauma practice.

What you’ll do

  • Manage acute orthopedic trauma cases across the spectrum of musculoskeletal injuries
  • Provide operative and non-operative care, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the ongoing development of trauma protocols and quality initiatives
  • Participate in patient care continuity, including inpatient care, consults, and trauma call coverage

Compensation

  • Competitive daily rate of $4,500-$5,000

What we’re looking for

  • MD or DO with completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency
  • Fellowship training or substantial clinical experience in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
  • Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Active or obtainable South Dakota medical license

Perks and support

  • Above-market hourly rate for 24-hour shifts
  • All travel arrangements booked and covered by the group in addition to your per-shift pay
  • Professional liability (med-mal) and tail insurance provided
  • Dedicated locum consultant to handle credentialing and scheduling, so you can focus on patients

If you’re driven to provide exceptional trauma care and want a supportive team in the Black Hills region, we’d love to connect.

Salary : $4,500 - $5,000

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