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Posted 01 August, 2026

MO Facility Seeks a Locums Orthopedic Surgeon

CompHealth
Poplar Bluff, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview

While your dedicated recruiter will serve as your primary contact, they are supported by numerous specialized teams. This structure allows them to concentrate on the aspects that are most important to you. Our organization has teams focused solely on housing, travel logistics, credentialing, licensing, and much more. This is just one of the ways we prioritize your needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide call-only coverage
  • Manage an average of 10 patients per shift in an inpatient setting
  • Conduct approximately 5 phone consultations and see 4 patients during a 24-hour call period
  • Respond to calls within a 30-minute timeframe
  • Perform arthroscopy and joint replacement procedures
  • Conduct spine surgeries with and without instrumentation
Requirements
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications are mandatory
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourly pay ranges from $200.00 to $240.00
  • Compensation is influenced by various factors, including the urgency of the position, your experience, and qualifications
  • All rates are inclusive, combining base pay with potential earnings from overtime, call, and holiday work
  • Weekly payment schedule
  • Complimentary housing and travel arrangements provided
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage included
  • Simplified credentialing and privileging process
  • Access to an online portal for assignment details and time entry
  • Your specialized recruiter will manage all details for you
Working Conditions

This position involves working in an inpatient practice setting, focusing on patient care and surgical procedures.

About Us

Founded in 1979, our organization was established with the mission of connecting exceptional healthcare providers with the communities that need them. Over the years, we have become a leader in healthcare staffing. Our unique approach involves understanding each individual's story to match them with the right job that fits their lifestyle. With a team of 1,000 employees across the nation, we are committed to delivering outstanding customer service to both providers and facility staff recruiters for nearly four decades.

Let us help you find the perfect job that aligns with your career goals.