Pediatric Surgeon – Locum Tenens Opportunity | Richmond, VA

Updated 6/10/26
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Physician
Pediatric-Surgery
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Pediatric Surgeon – Locum Tenens Opportunity | Richmond, VA

We are seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment with a well-established pediatric surgery practice in Richmond, Virginia.

Coverage Dates

  • June 16–19, 2026
  • August 10–21, 2026

Practice Details

  • Pediatric surgery practice caring for patients from newborns through adolescence
  • Clinic coverage Monday–Friday
  • Shared inpatient and call responsibilities
  • Epic EMR

Schedule

  • Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Night Call: Monday–Friday, 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • Weekend Call: 24-hour coverage

Responsibilities

  • Outpatient clinic and surgical consultations
  • Rounding on admitted patients
  • Weekend surgical consults as needed
  • Emergency Department consults (approximately 0–2 calls per day)
  • Low-volume emergent surgery program
  • Average patient volume: 0–4 patients per day

Call Requirements

  • 15-minute maximum callback time for emergency consults
  • 30-minute maximum response time

Requirements

  • Board Certified Pediatric Surgery
  • Active BLS Certification
  • Active PALS Certification
  • Active Virginia license preferred

Location

Richmond offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Enjoy award-winning restaurants, a thriving arts scene, and convenient access to Washington, D.C., the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Virginia coastline.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact us for additional details.

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