Locum - Physician - Surgery - Orthopedic Mason City, IA
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Job description
LOCUM – Orthopedic Surgeon (General Orthopedics) ($400/hour)
Mason City, Iowa
Start Date: March 2026
Clinic + OR + Trauma Call | Specific Date Coverage Required
365 Healthcare is seeking a LOCUM Orthopedic Surgeon to provide general orthopedic and trauma coverage in Mason City, Iowa. This assignment includes clinic coverage, operative cases, inpatient rounding, and 24-hour on call.
This opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of $400/hour, along with lodging and travel coverage, rental car or mileage reimbursement, and malpractice insurance included.
Schedule & Coverage
Clinic coverage: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
24-hour orthopedic call coverage
Post-call follow-up clinic for assigned patients
Inpatient rounding and ED consults included
Practice Details
Hospital-based orthopedic service
Trauma Level III designation
Team includes 4 orthopedic surgeons and 7 APPs
APP supervision required
OR, nursing, and cast tech support available
Average hospital census: ~160 patients/day (consult-driven)
Teaching opportunities with IM, FM residents, and PA students
EMR: Epic
Clinical Responsibilities
General orthopedic surgery
Trauma and fracture care
Inpatient rounding and ED consults
Orthopedic call coverage
Surgical procedures including:
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Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements
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Hand, wrist, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, and foot surgery
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Sports medicine and trauma-related procedures
Rates & Call Structure
Hourly rate: $400/hour
Overtime, night call, and 24-hour call rates apply
Malpractice insurance included
Qualifications
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (BE not accepted)
Active Iowa license or IMLC LOQ
Clean malpractice and background history
Must be able to cover both required date blocks
Experience performing full-scope general orthopedic procedures
NPDB self-query required at time of presentation
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