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PeaceHealth

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Longview, WA

$499K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Join an established, growing surgical program with 2 full-time General and ACS Surgeons and a Trauma/ACS Surgeon plus two per diem Surgeons and 2 full-time, experienced surgical PAs. * 5 ORs staffed ...

PeaceHealth

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Longview, WA · On-site

$499K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Join an established, growing surgical program with 2 full-time General and ACS Surgeons and a Trauma/ACS Surgeon plus two per diem Surgeons and 2 full-time, experienced surgical PAs. * 5 ORs staffed ...

Stryker Corporation

Acute Care Surgeon

Boston, MA · On-site

$400 - $500/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Southcoast Health Trauma Center is a high-volume ACS Level II Trauma / Acute Care Surgery program and the only regional trauma center on the southeastern coast of Massachusetts, an area of need ...

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How much do acs surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for acs surgeon in the United States is $339,174.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $303,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ACS surgeon?

To thrive as an ACS (Acute Care Surgery) Surgeon, you need board certification or eligibility in general surgery, advanced operative skills, and in-depth knowledge of trauma and emergency surgical care. Experience with trauma registries, advanced life support certifications (such as ATLS), and use of perioperative systems are typically required. Excellent decision-making under pressure, effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, and compassion for patients in critical situations set successful ACS surgeons apart. These skills are crucial for delivering optimal care during emergencies and collaborating efficiently in high-stakes, fast-paced hospital settings.

What is an ACS surgeon?

An ACS (Acute Care Surgery) Surgeon specializes in emergency surgical care, trauma surgery, and critical care. They provide immediate surgical intervention for patients with life-threatening conditions such as traumatic injuries, acute infections, and organ perforations. These surgeons work in high-pressure environments, often in hospital emergency rooms or trauma centers, to stabilize and treat critically ill patients. Their training includes general surgery residency followed by specialized fellowship training in trauma, critical care, and emergency surgery.

What are the typical work hours and on-call expectations for an ACS surgeon?

ACS Surgeons usually work variable hours, with shifts that often include nights, weekends, and holidays due to the unpredictable nature of trauma and emergency cases. On-call responsibilities are a common part of the job, requiring surgeons to be ready to respond quickly when critical cases arrive. While the schedule can be demanding, many hospitals use a team-based approach to distribute call duties and provide adequate time off. This dynamic environment offers high variety in caseload and the opportunity to make immediate, lifesaving impacts on patients. Applicants should be prepared for a fast-paced setting and a strong sense of teamwork with emergency physicians, intensivists, and surgical staff.

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Infographic showing various Acs Surgeon job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $339,174 per year, or $163.1 per hour.

Trauma ACS Surgeon

Surgical Affiliates Management Group Inc

Indio, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 15 days ago

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About Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI)
Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) is a national surgical practice management organization that partners with hospitals to provide high-quality, reliable surgical hospitalist, trauma, and acute care surgery programs. SAMGI supports surgeons with strong operational infrastructure, predictable schedules, and a team-based care model that allows physicians to focus on patient care while maintaining work-life balance.
SAMGI surgeons practice in acute-care, trauma, and hospital-based surgical programs across the country, with an emphasis on quality outcomes, compliance, and long-term hospital partnerships.
About the Facility
JFK Memorial Hospital is a 145-bed acute-care hospital in Indio, California, and part of Tenet Healthcare California. The hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and a broad range of inpatient and specialty care offerings.
Key services include:
  • 24/7 Emergency Department
  • Level IV Trauma Center
  • Primary Stroke Center
  • Cardiovascular Services (Chest Pain Accredited)
  • Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Services
  • Imaging and Interventional Radiology
  • Maternity and Pediatric Services
The hospital is fully accredited by The Joint Commission.
Position Summary
SAMGI is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Trauma Surgeon to provide trauma and acute surgical coverage at JFK Memorial Hospital. This role is part of SAMGI's surgical hospitalist / trauma program, delivering consistent, high-quality trauma coverage through a shift-based model.
This opportunity offers predictable scheduling, competitive per-shift compensation, and the support of an established national surgical organization.
Responsibilities
  • Provide trauma surgery coverage for a Level IV Trauma Center
  • Evaluate and manage trauma patients in the emergency department and inpatient settings
  • Perform operative and non-operative trauma care as indicated
  • Collaborate closely with emergency medicine, anesthesia, ICU, and hospital staff
  • Participate in call coverage during assigned shifts
  • Deliver timely, safe, and compliant patient care in alignment with SAMGI and hospital standards
Schedule & Compensation
  • Compensation: $3,000 per shift
  • Annual Commitment: 104 shifts per year
  • Shift-based schedule with defined coverage expectations
Qualifications
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
  • Prior trauma experience required
  • ATLS required (or ability to obtain)
  • Active California medical license or ability to obtain
  • Ability to obtain hospital privileges and credentialing
Practice Model
  • Employed or independent contractor arrangement through SAMGI (structure dependent on final agreement)
  • Malpractice coverage provided in accordance with SAMGI policy
  • Administrative, scheduling, and operational support provided by SAMGI

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