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CT Assist

Neurosurgery PA, Per Diem

Belleair, FL · On-site

Looking for your next locums assignment? We'd love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle. * Neurosurgery Physician Assistant ...

Staffworthy

Neurosurgery Physician

Saginaw, MI · On-site

About the job Neurosurgery Physician The selected Neurosurgeons will work within the region ... Locums candidates will not be considered Certification Requirements: * Board Certified * Board ...

Noor Locum

Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Tampa, FL · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

Neurosurgery PA | Florida Seeking a Board-Certified Neurosurgery Physician Assistant with an active Florida license for a full-time inpatient locums opportunity. This role includes inpatient rounding ...

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How much do neurosurgery locums jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for neurosurgery locums in the United States is $345,852.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $317,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a neurosurgery locums?

A Neurosurgery Locums job is a temporary position where a neurosurgeon fills in at a hospital or clinic to cover staffing shortages, medical leave, or increased patient demand. These roles can range from a few days to several months and offer flexibility in scheduling. Locum tenens neurosurgeons often work in different locations, gaining diverse clinical experience while earning competitive compensation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a neurosurgery locums position?

To thrive as a Neurosurgery Locums, you need advanced neurosurgical expertise, a Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO) degree, completion of a neurosurgery residency, and an active state medical license. Familiarity with surgical navigation systems, electronic health records, and advanced imaging tools is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to quickly integrate into new team environments are key soft skills for success in this role. These capabilities ensure safe, high-quality patient care and seamless collaboration in fast-paced, variable clinical settings.

What are the typical work environments and schedules like for neurosurgery locums positions?

Neurosurgery Locums frequently work in hospitals or specialty surgical centers, providing coverage for staff neurosurgeons during absences or staffing gaps. Schedules can vary widely depending on the assignment, ranging from a few days to several weeks, often including on-call shifts and weekend coverage. Locum tenens positions offer exposure to diverse surgical cases and clinical teams, which can help broaden experience and skills. While adapting to new environments and workflows can be a challenge, many find the flexibility and variety to be rewarding aspects of the role.

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Infographic showing various Neurosurgery Locums job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $345,852 per year, or $166.3 per hour.

Locums Neurosurgery Physician

IMP Locum Tenens, LLC

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$478.78 - $628.22/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a Locums Neurosurgeon to join a collaborative surgical team in Sacramento, California. In this role, the physician will provide neurosurgical consultation and surgical care for acute cases presenting through the Emergency Department or transfer center.

The position focuses primarily on inpatient consultative services, with involvement in trauma and urgent neurosurgical cases. The physician will work closely with experienced emergency physicians, hospitalists, and a well-supported ICU team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Compensation: $3000 Per day

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide neurosurgical consultations for inpatient and acute admissions
  • Manage trauma and urgent neurosurgical cases as needed
  • Perform neurosurgical procedures when clinically indicated
  • Collaborate with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, and ICU teams
  • Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams
Schedule & Coverage
  • Locum tenens coverage with a predictable schedule
  • PRN- As needed
  • Coverage may include consultative services and surgical procedures
  • Opportunity to perform both elective and emergency neurosurgical cases
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