General Surgeon

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Las Cruces, NM
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: May 28, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback: 60%
• Phone Consults: 0-4
• Patient Volume: 7-10
• Admissions: 0-5
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 1 MA, 1 Office staff
• Required Procedures:
- General Surgery: Adult & Trauma
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy
- Ventilation management, Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion
• Beds in the Dept: 32
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Medhost
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active NM License
• BC/BE
• BLS, ACLS