Weekend Urology Locums | Pueblo, CO | Fri–Mon Call | Travel Provided

Med Ninjas is seeking a Board-Certified Urologist for ongoing weekend locum tenens coverage in Pueblo, Colorado, beginning January 2027.

This opportunity offers a consistent Friday morning through Monday morning schedule in a fully functioning Level III trauma hospital. The physician will provide weekend trauma-call support with onsite nursing, APP, anesthesia, imaging, laboratory, and interventional radiology resources.

Assignment Highlights

• Specialty: Urology
• Location: Pueblo, Colorado
• Setting: Inpatient hospital, Emergency Department, and trauma call
• Start Date: January 25, 2027
• Schedule: Friday at 7:00 AM through Monday at 7:00 AM
• Coverage Need: Every weekend
• Call Type: 24-hour weekend call
• Average Callback Time: Approximately 4–5 hours per 24-hour shift
• EMR: Epic
• Teaching/Supervision: None
• Openings: 1
• Travel: Available according to assignment guidelines

Physicians must be able to cover the complete Friday-through-Monday block.

Clinical Responsibilities

The physician will provide independent weekend Urology coverage for hospital and emergency patients. Required capabilities include:

• General adult and pediatric Urology
• Advanced endoscopic techniques
• Ureteroscopy
• Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Radical cystectomy with ileal conduit
• Radical prostatectomy
• Nephrectomy
• Prostatectomy
• Renal and bladder ultrasound
• Ultrasound-guided biopsy
• TRUS biopsy
• Management of urinary incontinence

The patient mix is approximately 95% adult and 5% pediatric. Pediatric patients requiring care beyond the facility’s capabilities may be stabilized and transferred when appropriate.

Preferred Experience

Experience with the following is helpful but listed as preferred:

• Robotic surgery
• Pelvic lymph-node dissection
• Partial nephrectomy
• Intraoperative ultrasound
• Adrenalectomy
• Penile prosthesis
• Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy
• Brachytherapy

Hospital Resources

The physician will have access to:

• Registered nurses
• Advanced practice providers
• Onsite anesthesia
• Onsite laboratory
• Onsite X-ray
• Interventional radiology availability
• Emergency Department support
• Level III trauma resources

No other Urologist is expected to be onsite during the locum physician’s weekend coverage.

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified in Urology
• Active Colorado medical license or active IMLC Letter of Qualification
• Active BLS and DEA required for credentialing
• Ability to perform all required Urology procedures
• Clean malpractice and professional background
• Recent NPDB self-query
• Availability for complete Friday–Monday coverage blocks
• Ability to complete mandatory Epic training before the first shift

Licensing and Credentialing

• IMLC candidates with an LOQ in hand may be considered
• Selected IMLC physicians must begin the Colorado licensing process upon acceptance
• Credentialing is expected to take approximately 90 days
• Temporary or emergency privileges are not available

Epic Training

Epic training is mandatory before the first scheduled shift. There is no test-out option.

Training is offered virtually on designated Tuesdays or Fridays at 8:00 AM Mountain Time. Candidates should be prepared to provide details regarding their Epic experience.

Travel and Lodging

Approved travel may include:

• Economy airfare reimbursed by receipt
• Lodging up to $150 per night before taxes and fees
• Economy rental car
• Mileage reimbursement at the standard IRS rate

Local and drive-in physicians are strongly preferred, although qualified traveling candidates may also be considered.

Apply

If you are a Board-Certified Urologist interested in recurring weekend coverage in Pueblo, please apply with:

• Current CV
• Colorado license or IMLC status
• Specific availability from January 25 through April 30, 2027
• Number of weekends available per month
• BLS and DEA status
• Best phone number and email address

A Med Ninjas recruiter will contact you to discuss compensation, available weekends, travel arrangements, credentialing, and next steps.