Locums opportunity in Carbondale, Illinois — PRN/as-needed schedule. Compensation: $4,500 per shift.
Core responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care.
- Perform a broad range of neurosurgical procedures with clinical precision.
- Manage preoperative and postoperative patient care.
- Participate in assigned call coverage.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain current knowledge of neurosurgical best practices and apply evidence-based care.
- Teach and supervise medical students and residents as needed.
Required qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited Neurosurgery residency.
- Board Certified in Neurosurgery.
- Active Illinois medical license or ability to obtain one.
- Demonstrated surgical competence across a wide range of neurosurgical procedures.
Benefits / additional details
- Above-market hourly/shift rate.
- All travel arrangements coordinated and paid by the group in addition to the per-shift rate.
- Professional liability insurance and tail coverage provided.
- Dedicated locum consultant to assist with credentialing and scheduling.
- Community: university-town amenities, outdoor recreation, regional wineries, and a strong community atmosphere.