What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locums Orthopedic Surgeon — Level III Trauma Call (Pueblo, CO) — $3,400/day, 24-hr onsite response position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?
Location: Pueblo, Colorado (Level III Trauma Center)
Compensation: $3,400 per day
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 AM); weekend coverage required
Setting: Hospital/Trauma Call
EMR: Epic
Trauma Response: Must be able to be onsite within 30 minutes per Colorado Level III Trauma Center requirements
Responsibilities:
- Provide 24-hour orthopedic call coverage for trauma and emergency patients.
- Evaluate, stabilize, and manage orthopedic trauma and emergency surgical cases.
- Respond to trauma activations and orthopedic consultations.
- Perform procedures and surgeries within the scope of a general orthopedic surgeon.
- Coordinate care with emergency medicine, trauma, surgical, and hospital teams.
- Document care in Epic in a timely manner.
Requirements:
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required).
- Active Colorado medical license or IMLC with LOQ at time of submission.
- Active DEA registration.
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
- Ability to be onsite within 30 minutes when called.
- Experience in general orthopedic surgery and trauma.
Salary : $3,400