Lucrative Gen Surg Locums in Oregon. See rates inside.
Updated 2/12/26
Pendleton, Oregon, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Facility in Pendleton, OR seeking Lucrative General Surgery locums coverage
Rates: Orientation – $150/hr (typically 3-8 hour long), Hourly – $300/hr, Nightly Call – $600 - Per night call to hold the pager, to include 2.5 hours gratis, On Call (Daily) – $2000 - Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis, Call Back – $325/hr hour of patient contact hours, after gratis hours are completed, Holiday – 1.5x the regular rates, Average worked Callback Hours: Weekday: 7.8 hours; Weekend: 6.7 hours
Opportunity Highlights
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Start Date: As soon as credentialed.
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Duration: Up to one year (7-10 block schedule preferred).
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Location: Pendleton, OR (Regional acute care hospital and clinic).
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Schedule: Monday–Friday clinic/OR (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) with 24-hour call.
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Acuity: ~500 surgeries per year (75% outpatient); ~10 surgeries per week.
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Support: Full hospital staff and clinic support (MA/RN).
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EMR: Meditech (Hospital) and eCW (Clinic).
Clinical Responsibilities & Typical Schedule
The surgeon is responsible for outpatient clinic, scheduled surgeries, inpatient consultations, and emergency/trauma surgery.
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Monday: Clinic (14-16 patients) + 24-hour Call.
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Tuesday/Thursday: OR (Morning) + Clinic (Afternoon) + 24-hour Call.
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Wednesday/Friday: Full Day OR + 24-hour Call.
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Weekend: 24-hour Call (Saturday/Sunday).
Required Procedures:
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Endoscopy: Diagnostic and Screening Colonoscopies, Diagnostic EGD.
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General Surgery: Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair (with mesh), Appendectomy, Hemorrhoidectomy.
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Other: Breast excision, Abdominal wall repair (synthetic substitute), Skin excision.
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Emergency: Must respond to traumas in the ED (MVA, falls, GSW, and other acute trauma activations).
Provider Requirements
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Board Status: Board Certified in General Surgery (Required).
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Licensure: Active Oregon (OR) State License. (Will consider candidates with license already in process for May/June starts).
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Certifications: Active ACLS, BLS, and DEA (Required).
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Experience: Completed Residency/Fellowship.
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Submission: Self-Query NPDB report (dated within 30 days) is mandatory at presentation.
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Background: Clean malpractice history is highly preferred.
About WhiteCoat Locums:
- Physician owned and led agency
- Highest-Pay rates on the market
- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
- 100% transparent
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