Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon – Lima, OH

Updated 8/28/26
Ohio, Ohio, United States
Physician
Surgery-Neurosurgery
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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

We are seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon for locum tenens coverage at a hospital-based Level II Trauma Center in Lima, Ohio. This assignment requires an experienced neurosurgeon comfortable with a broad range of adult cranial, trauma, and spinal procedures.

Coverage Dates

September 24 – October 5, 2026
Future dates to be determined

Candidates must be available for the specific coverage dates listed above.

Assignment Details

  • Hospital-based inpatient setting
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Adult and geriatric patient population
  • 10 operating rooms
  • Epic EMR
  • Cranial, trauma and spine coverage

Required Procedures & Experience

Candidates should be experienced and comfortable managing a broad range of neurosurgical cases, including:

Cranial & Trauma

  • Adult and trauma neurosurgery
  • Intracranial hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury
  • Clot and tumor removal
  • Aneurysm repair
  • Brain bleed management
  • Trauma repair
  • Cranial burr holes
  • Intracranial pressure monitoring
  • Ventriculostomy and ventricular taps
  • VP shunt insertion, revision, taps and reprogramming
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
  • Movement disorders and neurocritical conditions

Spine

  • Diskectomy
  • Laminectomy
  • Spinal fusion
  • Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
  • Spine stabilization and reconstruction

Requirements

  • Board Certified in Neurosurgery
  • Active Ohio medical license or active IMLC eligibility
  • Current BLS
  • Current ACLS
  • Flu vaccination required during credentialing
  • Availability for September 24–October 5, 2026

Credentialing & Travel

Estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 60–90 days.

Travel accommodations are provided within assignment guidelines, including lodging and standard/economy travel.

If you are a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon available for these dates and interested in discussing the assignment, schedule, and compensation, please contact us for additional information.

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Job Description