Locum Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

Updated 11/18/25
63104, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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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

Join the elite trauma team at a nationally recognized Level I Trauma Center. We're seeking a locums orthopedic trauma surgeon to provide expert surgical care and on-call trauma support for a high-acuity, high-volume service.


๐Ÿฅ Hospital Highlights:

  • Level I Adult Trauma Center serving Missouri and Illinois
  • Daily trauma census of 3545 patients
  • 23 dedicated orthopedic trauma ORs daily
  • Strong support team including residents, NPs, and clinical trauma nurses
  • Access to fellowship-trained orthopedic traumatologists
  • EMR: Epic

๐Ÿ”ง Clinical Scope Includes:

  • High-energy fractures, polytrauma, and periarticular injuries
  • Ilizarov techniques, pelvic/acetabular reconstruction
  • Advanced hindfoot, ankle, and limb deformity correction
  • No elective clinic unless requested

๐Ÿ“… Job Details:

  • Shifts: 24-hour call; frequency flexible
  • Support: In-house backup from trauma fellows and residents
  • Credentialing: Streamlined for locums; malpractice provided
  • Housing and travel: Covered

If you know anyone in mind, we do offer a referral bonus as our way of saying THANK YOU!

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