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Surgery - General - Locum Tenens

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA)
Las Cruces, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026
This role involves providing General Surgery coverage at a Level 3 trauma hospital with a 250-bed capacity. The position is long-term and potentially permanent, requiring emergency privileges that were obtained swiftly. Responsibilities include managing inpatient care in a 32-bed department with a patient volume of 7-10. The surgeon will perform required procedures supported by 4 RN's and use the Medhost EMR system. The role demands night, weekend, and call shifts, with 24-hour call coverage averaging 0-5 admits and consultations. Candidates must reside more than 90 miles from the facility. Travel accommodations include hotel, mileage, and flight.

Qualifications include board certification or eligibility in General Surgery. The ideal candidate is flexible, responsive to last-minute scheduling, and comfortable working in an inpatient setting with APP support. The position offers competitive pay, with full credentialing completed in 2 days.

Salary.com Estimation for Surgery - General - Locum Tenens in Las Cruces, NM
$286,793 to $383,173
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