General Surgeon Locums – Hot Springs, AR | $1900/24hr + Premium Holiday Pay | Travel & Lodging Included

Make a difference this holiday season in the scenic city of Hot Springs, Arkansas! We’re seeking a Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible General Surgeon for Christmas coverage. This is a high-impact, short-term opportunity in a Level II Trauma Center—perfect for skilled surgeons who are ready to jump in and support a well-established surgical team.

This role is ideal for providers who want to deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying premium holiday rates, complimentary travel & lodging, and comprehensive malpractice coverage. We are open to candidates needing to obtain an Arkansas license.

🗓 Coverage Dates (Must Be Available for Entire Assignment):

December 24th, 7:00 AM – January 2nd, 7:00 AM
(24-hour call shifts, 7a–7a daily)

💵 Compensation Package:

• Standard Call Rate: $1900 per 24hr call (includes 4 gratis hours)

• Call Back Rate: $300/hr

• Holiday Call Rate +Holiday Call Back: Additional
  

• Orientation Pais

• Complimentary Travel & Lodging Provided

• Comprehensive Malpractice Included

🏥 Role & Responsibilities:

• Inpatient hospital rounding + 24-hour call

• Handle a variety of cases: gallbladders, hernias, colorectal, endocrine, surgical oncology, laparoscopic & minimally invasive procedures

• Must be able to perform both upper and lower endoscopy

• Trauma care with vascular repair experience required (30% of traumas are penetrating)

• EMR: EPIC

• Support from 3 experienced APPs

• Average: 10–20 calls per night

✅ Requirements:

• Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in General Surgery

• Active AR license preferred — or willingness to apply immediately upon offer

• ACLS and BLS — Required

• Clean malpractice history preferred

• Must be fully available for the entire assignment (Dec 24–Jan 2)

💡 Why This Role?

This is your chance to:

• Step up during the holidays and serve a community in need

• Work with an established team and modern facilities

• Receive high compensation for short-term coverage

• Enjoy Hot Springs, AR — known for its natural beauty, historic charm, and relaxing hot springs!

📩 Apply today to secure your spot and make an impact this holiday season. Positions like this fill fast!