Locum Tenens Physician Trauma Surgeon in Santa Maria, CA

Updated 12/03/25
$2,800 – $2,860 daily
Santa Maria, California, United States
Physician
Surgery-Trauma
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Trauma Surgeon in Santa Maria, CA.

Locum Tenens Trauma Surgeon

Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Physician - Surgery - Trauma
Location: Santa Maria, CA
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: 24-hour on-call, primarily weekends, potentially holidays
Start Date: End of April / Early May
End Date: TBD

Position Details:
Patient Population: Trauma / ACS
Setting: Level II Trauma Hospital
Responsibilities: Provide trauma coverage, including primary responsibility for trauma patients, usual and customary trauma procedures.
Required Procedures: Trauma surgeries, ACS procedures, including ex lap, appendectomy, small bowel resuscitation, I&D abscess, debridement of soft tissue infections.
EMR System: Cerner
Support Staff: PAs during the day, usual hospital support staff
Days Per Month: 2-4
On-Call/Weekends: 24-hour on-call, with the possibility of working weekends and holidays

Submission Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible – Required

  • State License – Required

  • Trauma Fellowship – Required

  • DEA and ATLS (ATLS does not need to be current) – Required

  • Malpractice – Clean Preferred

  • Travel within California – Required

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