Neurosurgeon – 24-Hour Call – 1 Week/Month – Chesapeake, Virginia
Job at a glance
Job description
Join a reputable, community-focused hospital in coastal Virginia offering a dynamic locums opportunity for an experienced Neurosurgeon. This facility has earned national recognition for patient safety, quality outcomes, and innovation—and is now seeking a skilled surgeon to assist with high-acuity emergency neurosurgical care.
Position Highlights:
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Call Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, Friday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM
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Frequency: One week per month (max)
- Rate: Daily guarantee + Additional Hourly Callback
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Case Types: Emergent-only craniotomies and spine surgeries – no clinic, no electives
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Environment: High-functioning OR, potential APP support, collaborative surgical team
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EMR: EPIC
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Patient Population: Adult only
Why Consider This Assignment?
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Work at a high-performing, award-winning hospital recognized for excellence in neurosurgical outcomes
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Located in a vibrant coastal region with easy access to the beach, historic towns, and the Norfolk metro area
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No elective case obligations, giving you a focused, high-impact schedule
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Flexible credentialing process and licensing support for qualified candidates
Requirements:
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery (BE within 5 years of fellowship acceptable)
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Virginia license & DEA (licensing support available)
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BLS/ACLS required
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Minimum 2 years of post-training experience
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Must be proficient in both craniotomies and spine procedures
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Clean professional background required
Credentialing: ~60 days with active VA license and DEA; ~90 days if new to state
Ready to learn more or submit your CV?
We’re happy to support you through every step—from licensing to travel and onboarding. This is a highly specialized locum opportunity with long-term potential and flexible scheduling.
Dakota Shay
Recruiting Consultant
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Based out of Charleston, SC
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