Neurosurgeon

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Topeka, KS
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: 12/31/2026 – 04/02/2027; ongoing need
• Shift Schedule: Friday 7:00 AM – Friday 7:00 AM
• 7-day rotation
• Call Schedule: 24-hour call during the 7-day rotation

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: No pediatric cases
• Adult population implied but not explicitly specified
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Rounding: Follow-up and rounds included
• Case Mix: Approximately 80% spine/back cases and 20% cranial cases; includes trauma cases at a Level II trauma center

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Hospital-based support
• Support Staff Available: Hospital-based staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Confirmation of privileges documentation listed

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Neurosurgical inpatient evaluation and management
• Neurosurgical rounds and follow-up
• Operating room coverage as required
• Management of spine/back, cranial, and trauma cases

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• KS License
• BC
• DEA
• ATLS, PALS, BLS, and ACLS
• Flu Vaccination

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide 24-hour neurosurgery call coverage during a 7-day rotation from Friday 7:00 AM to the following Friday at 7:00 AM.
• Provide inpatient neurosurgical care, including rounds and follow-up.
• Provide operating room coverage as needed.
• Evaluate and manage spine/back, cranial, and trauma cases; pediatric cases are not included.
• Coordinate care with hospital-based staff and other treating providers.