Locum Tenens Trauma Surgeon Opportunity Near Woodbury, CT We are seeking a skilled Trauma Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment near Woodbury, CT. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified surgeon who is ready to step into a busy hospital setting and provide critical care while the facility recruits a full-time surgeon. This position offers a dynamic schedule with varied shifts, making it a great fit for those who thrive in high-pressure environments. Key Details : Profession : Physician Specialty : Trauma Surgery Start Date : ASAP Duration : Ongoing Location : Near Woodbury, CT Practice Setting : Hospital-Based Schedule : Weekday Shifts : Monday to Friday, 7 : 00 AM - 4 : 00 PM Three weekday nights, Monday to Friday, 4 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM the next day Weekend Shifts : Two 24-hour shifts, Saturday or Sunday, 7 : 00 AM - 7 : 00 AM the next day On-Call Requirements : Three nights per week and weekends Practice Environment : Trauma Level : Level 1 Trauma Center Annual ER Volume : 80,000 Percentage of ED Patients Admitted : 35% Total Number of Beds : 617 Documentation System / EMR : Epic OR Staff : Full complement of experienced professionals Patient Demographics : Primarily adult and geriatric patients, with occasional child / adolescent cases Required Procedures : Trauma Cases : Adult, Geriatric, Penetrating, and Blunt Trauma Chest Tube Insertion Laparoscopic Procedures : Appendectomy Cholecystectomy Candidate Requirements : Board Certification : Required in Trauma Surgery State License : Active Connecticut license required Certifications : ACLS and DEA required Local Candidates : Must be local; only mileage reimbursement is offered Why This Opportunity? This locum tenens position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your skills and experience will be put to the test. You'll be a vital part of the trauma team, providing life-saving care while helping the facility maintain seamless operations during their search for a permanent surgeon. If you're a trauma surgeon looking for a challenging yet rewarding assignment, this is the perfect opportunity. Job ID : j-243082 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Physician Surgery Trauma • Woodbury, CT, United States