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Posted 06 August, 2026

Orthopedic Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Help in NM

CompHealth
Española, NM, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team as a Locum Tenens Provider

Our organization is dedicated to streamlining the locum tenens experience. We not only assist in finding positions that align with your preferences, but we also manage all logistical aspects such as credentialing, accommodation, travel arrangements, and much more. Focus on what you do best—caring for patients—while we handle the rest.

Key Responsibilities
  • Weekend On-Call: Coverage from Friday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM, providing 24-hour support.
  • Weekday Schedule: 8 hours dedicated to clinic duties and rounding, along with overnight on-call responsibilities.
  • Overnight Call Volume: Approximately 0 to 1 calls per night during weekdays.
  • Weekend Call Volume: Estimated 2 to 4 calls over the weekend.
  • Hospital Environment: Responsibilities include ER call and inpatient rounding.
  • Required Skills: Proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical general orthopedic procedures, including joint revision and repair for hips, shoulders, and knees.
  • Long-Term Partnership: Opportunity for up to 10 days of coverage each month.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation: We negotiate favorable pay rates and ensure weekly deposits.
  • Housing and Travel: Complimentary arrangements for accommodation and travel, along with comprehensive malpractice insurance.
  • Simplified Credentialing: We facilitate the credentialing and privileging process for you.
  • Online Access: Utilize our online portal for assignment details and time tracking.
  • Dedicated Support: Your personal recruiter will manage every aspect of your assignment.
About Us

Founded in 1979, our organization was established with the mission of connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the communities that need them. Over the years, we have become a leader in healthcare staffing by focusing on the unique stories of each individual to match them with the right opportunities that fit their lifestyles. With a team of 1,000 employees across the country, we are committed to providing outstanding customer service to both providers and facility staff recruiters for nearly four decades.

Let us help you find the perfect job that suits your needs.