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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate orthopedic locum tenens in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAssociate Orthopedic Locum TenensOrthopedic Surgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, orthopedic residency, state license, possibly temporary or locum tenens certificationMedical degree, orthopedic residency, board certification, state license
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in various healthcare facilities, flexible schedulingPermanent practice or hospital employment, specialized clinics
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, healthcare facilities seeking temporary coverageHospitals, private practices, clinics

Associate Orthopedic Locum Tenens professionals typically work on temporary assignments, providing flexible coverage for orthopedic departments. Orthopedic Surgeons usually hold permanent positions with specialized practices or hospitals. The main difference lies in the employment type and duration, with locum tenens roles offering short-term flexibility and surgeon roles offering long-term stability.

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Infographic showing various Associate Orthopedic Locum Tenens job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,549 per year, or $19 per hour.

Locum Tenens - Orthopedic Surgery - Kentucky-234194

Delta Locum Tenens

Paducah, KY

Temporary

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Overview

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Location

Paducah, KY

Setting

Hospital Call

Start Date

10/07, 7 a.m. - 10/12, 7 a.m. and more with potential ongoing needs

License

KY license and DEA

Job Details

  • Provider MUST be able to do hip nailing procedures

SHIFT Schedule

24-hour call 7 a.m. - 7 a.m.

Patient Demographics

Adults, pediatrics, & geriatrics

EPIC EMR System

Orthopedic Surgical Cases, Trauma such as hip nailing, treatment of fractures, dislocations, amputations, deformities, and tumors of bones and joints, Total Joint Replacement/Revision or Repair (Hip, Knee, Shoulder), Spinal Surgery (w/o Instrumentation - Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation - Cervical, w/ Instrumentation - Cervical, w/ Instrumentation - Thoracic, w/ Instrumentation - Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation - Thoracic), Arthroscopy

About Delta Locum Tenens

Delta Locum Tenens (DLT), the locum tenens staffing division of The Delta Companies, identifies physicians and advanced practitioners on behalf of healthcare facilities to provide short- and long-term coverage. With flexibility, travel, and malpractice coverage, this award-winning team helps clients recruit quality talent with ease. The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing® Awards. Visit www.deltalocums.com for more about locum tenens staffing needs.

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