Neursurgery locum or locum-perm position in San Antonio, Texas (TX)

Updated 12/12/25
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Sumo Medical Staffing is recruiting for an experiencedNeurosurgeon to work locum shifts or transition to a permanenet option in San Antonio, Texas (TX) Starting in January the role offers ongoing work with a competitive market rate and benefits.


TheNeurosurgery role:


Location: San Antonio, TX

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Part-time options available if full-time is not feasible

Setting: Clinic and Surgical Center (No Hospital Affiliation)


Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced surgeon to assist in a high-volume surgical environment. The role involves supporting a busy practice with two operating rooms, helping complete procedures efficiently so the attending surgeon can transition to the next case. This position may evolve into a permanent opportunity. Both neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons will be considered.


General Duties:

  • Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
  • Interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
  • Correlate subjective and objective data to formulate differential and working diagnoses
  • Develop treatment plans for neurosurgical conditions within scope of practice and in collaboration with the supervising neurosurgeon
  • Implement therapeutic interventions where appropriate
  • Exercise judgment on conditions requiring consultation or referral
  • Complete patient charting within 1–2 business days per office policy

Hospital Duties:

  • Serve as first assistant in surgery, including closure of deep and superficial wounds
  • Assist with all neurosurgical procedures, including cranial and spinal cases, instrumentation, and microscopic techniques
  • Conduct daily hospital rounds, including ICU patients
  • Write orders, progress notes, and admission histories and physicals
  • Order appropriate imaging and diagnostic studies (MRI, CT, myelograms, bone scans, etc.)
  • Evaluate and clarify clinical conditions; implement treatment plans for hospitalized patients
  • Manage discharge planning and dictate discharge summaries
  • Communicate inpatient status with attending and group physicians daily
  • Review imaging and lab results with the attending neurosurgeon


REQUIRED:

TX License active and unrestricted

BC-Neurosurgery

BLS


Benefits:


  • Competitive Market Rate (rate based on availability, experience and certifications)
  • Housing and transportation needs covered.
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Our specialist recruitment team will support you every step of the way through application to credentialing to starting in your new role.
  • Rewarding referral program – earn extra income by recommending other healthcare professionals to Sumo Medical Staffing.


What are the next steps?


If you are a trained Neurosurgeon in the San Antonio, Texas (TX) area,

we would love to hear from you please click apply now and we will be in touch. If you would like more information on the role or would like to speak to us about the roles, we have available, please send your CV to [Register to View] or call (or) text me on [Register to View] .


About Sumo Medical Staffing:


SUMO Medical Staffing specializes in locum tenens placement for temporary and permanent positions in hospitals, private practices, government facilities, and medical centres across the United States. We are dedicated to placing the most qualified physicians and advanced practice providers (APP) in all specialties such as psychiatry, internal medicine, hospitalist, family medicine, Anaesthesia, ER/urgent care, pediatrics, and many more.


Please note, your information will not be shared without your prior approval.


JOB TYPE: 1099- LOCUMS

JOB NUMBER: 49263


Kanani Nelson, Physician Recruiter

SUMO Medical Staffing

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