$3000 Holiday pay |General Surgeon Locums – Christmas Coverage 🎄 | AR License Accepted After Offer
Job at a glance
Job description
We’re seeking 1 General Surgeon for exclusive Christmas coverage. Please only submit candidates who are fully available to cover the required dates.
Coverage Dates:
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December 24th (7a) – January 2nd (7a)
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24-hour shifts (7a–7a)
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Ongoing coverage not anticipated (new surgeon starting after New Year)
Compensation Structure (Rate Caps):
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On Call (Daily): $2000 (includes 4 gratis hours)
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24-Hour Holiday Call: $3,000 (includes 4 gratis hours)
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Callback (Weekday): $250/hour (after gratis hours)
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Holiday Callback: $350/hour (after gratis hours)
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Orientation: $140/hour (after 8 hours)
Schedule / Setting:
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Location: Arkansas (hospital-based rounding & call)
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Support Staff: 3 APPs
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Average Patients per Day: 40
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Average Calls per Night: 10–20 (peds traumas shipped to children’s hospital)
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EMR: Epic
Duties & Procedures:
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General Surgery: Gallbladder, Hernia, Colorectal, Surgical Oncology, Endocrine
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Endoscopy (upper & lower) – Required
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Laparoscopy – Required
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Vascular repairs for trauma – Required (Level II Trauma, ~30% penetrating cases)
Additional Details:
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Annual ER admissions: 40K+
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Must be Board Certified or truly Board Eligible
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ACLS & BLS required
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Clean malpractice preferred
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Does not require Arkansas license at submission (must apply if offer extended)
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Credentialing timeframe: ~2 weeks
Deal Breaker: Must be available for the entire coverage period.