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Neurosurgery Spine Physician

Redding, CA · On-site

$201K - $288K/yr

You will play a pivotal role alongside our existing neurosurgeon in a full-scope practice, focusing on General Neurosurgery with an emphasis on Spine. You will provide expert clinical care within a ...

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics

NY · On-site

$350 - $500/hr

Job Overview The Memorial Neuroscience Institute at Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a BE/BC neurosurgeon with fellowship training in complex spine surgery to join a large and expanding ...

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Neurosurgery Spine Physician

Redding, CA · On-site

$201K - $288K/yr

Ideal candidate will desire a General Neurosurgery practice with an emphasis in Spine. * Join tenured, well respected, multispecialty group * Practice alongside neurohospitalists, neurointerventional ...

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How much do neurosurgery spine jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for neurosurgery spine 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a neurosurgery spine specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Neurosurgery Spine Specialist, you need extensive medical education, board certification in neurosurgery, and specialized training or fellowship in spine surgery. Mastery of advanced surgical tools, neuroimaging systems (such as MRI and CT), and navigation technologies is essential. Excellent decision-making, manual dexterity, and compassionate communication are vital soft skills for building trust with patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure patient safety, optimal surgical outcomes, and effective treatment of complex spinal conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by neurosurgeons specializing in spine procedures, and how can new professionals prepare for them?

Neurosurgeons focusing on spine procedures often encounter challenges such as managing complex cases with high risk of neurological complications, staying updated with rapidly evolving surgical techniques, and balancing demanding schedules with patient care. New professionals can prepare by pursuing advanced training through fellowships, engaging in regular multidisciplinary case discussions, and developing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with orthopedic surgeons, pain specialists, and rehabilitation teams. Staying committed to lifelong learning and participating in professional organizations can also help address these challenges and support career development.

What is neurosurgery spine?

Neurosurgery spine refers to a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders involving the spine, spinal cord, and related nerves. Neurosurgeons who specialize in spine care handle conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, tumors, traumatic injuries, and degenerative diseases affecting the spinal column. These procedures can range from minimally invasive surgeries to complex spinal reconstructions, aiming to relieve pain, restore function, and prevent further neurological damage.

What is the difference between Neurosurgery Spine vs Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

AspectNeurosurgery SpineOrthopedic Spine Surgeon
Required CredentialsMedical degree, neurosurgery residency, board certificationMedical degree, orthopedic surgery residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, specialized neurosurgery centersHospitals, orthopedic clinics, surgical centers
Industry UsageCommonly performed by neurosurgeons in hospitalsOften performed by orthopedic surgeons in hospitals and clinics
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Neurosurgery Spine specialists focus on surgical treatment of spinal conditions related to the nervous system, often working within neurosurgery departments. Orthopedic Spine Surgeons specialize in musculoskeletal issues of the spine, typically within orthopedic surgery. Both roles require extensive training and certification, but they differ in their primary focus and work environment. Patients and professionals often compare these roles to determine the best specialist for spinal conditions involving nerves or bones.

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Infographic showing various Neurosurgery Spine job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $345,852 per year, or $166.3 per hour.

Neurosurgery: Spine

Akron General Medical Center

Akron, OH • On-site

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Re-posted 3 days ago

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The Neurological Institute and Department of Neurological Surgery at Cleveland Clinic is seeking full time Spine Neurosurgeons for the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital and Level I Trauma Center. Located in Akron, OH, the Akron General Neurosurgery Center is a rapidly growing component of the Cleveland Clinic's regional program development.

Interested applicants must be American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS)BC/BE neurosurgeons with a high degree of competency in Spine. Preferred candidates will have completed fellowship training in spine neurosurgery. Surgical volume consists of trauma, spine and general neurosurgery cases. State of the art medical equipment including Gamma Knife and 1.5 Tesla intraoperative MRI, intraoperative Brainlab Brain Suite and Biplanar angiography. Outstanding support will be provided by an established Neuro-ICU team of fellowship trained neurointensivists and cerebrovascular neurosurgeons. The Neurosurgery Center is further supported by an aligned primary care group, medical spine support and an active cancer program that will help establish a broad range of neurosurgery.

The newly recruited neurosurgeons will participate in general neurosurgery and trauma call (1:4). Additional responsibilities would include clinical care, teaching and could include research activities. Employment at the Cleveland Clinic offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. Academic appointments are available through the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.

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About Us

Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a nonprofit healthcare organization that has been improving the health and lives of the people and communities it serves since 1914. Akron General includes: Akron General Medical Center, a 532-bed teaching and research medical center, and Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation, the area's largest provider of rehabilitation services; Akron General Partners, which includes Partners Physician Group, the Akron General Health & Wellness Centers, Lodi Community Hospital, Community Health Centers and other companies; Akron General Visiting Nurse Service and Affiliates; and Akron General Foundation. For more information about Akron General, visitakrongeneral.org.


About the Community

Akron is part of Northeast Ohio, which is composed of six metropolitan areas. Each area provides affordable real estate, excellent schools, safe communities as well as an abundance of outdoor activities.


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Pay Range

Minimum salary: $659,250

Maximum salary: $963,000

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