General Surgeon

Updated 12/13/25
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description


Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: General Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Roswell, NM
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: Jan 23 - Mar 2, 2026
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Shifts needed to be filled: - Jan 23 - Feb 2 - Feb 12 - Mar 2
  • Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: less than 30 mins
  • Call Coverage: General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and IP Coverage.
  • Phone Consults: 1-15
  • Patient Volume: 1-5
  • Admissions: 1-2
  • Rounding Included: Yes
  • Required Procedures: - General Surgery (adult, ped & trauma) - Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy & Hernioplasty - Chest wall/pleural procedures, GI endoscopy Upper & Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy - Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement & Vascular access devices. - If Trained as Pediatric Surgeons: Artesias (Intestinal & Biliary), Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects (Hernia), Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus & PDA ligation
  • Beds in the Dept: 162 (Hospital)
  • Trauma Level: III
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Active NM License
  • BC/BE
  • NM Controlled Substance
  • DEA
  • BLS, ACLS, ATLS
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