Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician
At a glance
Surgeon role posted by Ascend Medical Staffing, a recruiter. Youngstown, OH · temporary.
Pay not stated
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Cover neurosurgical emergencies, averaging 1-2 surgical cases per day for adult and geriatric patients
- Treat trauma cases, control brain bleeds, remove clots and tumors, and perform trauma repairs
- Insert or revise shunts, and perform spine stabilization, reconstruction, fusion and other listed spine procedures
- Provide on-call coverage across 8 12-hour shifts, using EPIC in a hospital setting
What you bring
- Neurosurgery experience covering the listed adult emergency and trauma procedures
- Experience with spine procedures including stabilization, vertebroplasty, fusion, laminectomy or diskectomy
Who this fits
This locum role suits a neurosurgeon available for on-call hospital coverage in Youngstown, Ohio. The start is ASAP, pending credentialing, with coverage dates listed as March 3-10 and future dates TBD; the schedule is 8 12-hour shifts.
From the recruiter
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Locum Neurosurgery Youngstown, OHLevel I Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center
ASAP (Pending Credentialing) March 3 10 - Ongoing future dates TBD PRN
A Level I Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center in Youngstown, Ohio is seeking a locum Neurosurgeon for ASAP coverage pending credentialing. The facility is fully equipped to handle the most serious emergencies, with comprehensive hospital services available 24/7.
Assignment DetailsLocation: Youngstown, OH
Coverage Dates: March 3 10
Start: ASAP pending credentialing
Practice Setting: Hospital-based
Trauma Designation: Level I
Stroke Designation: Primary Stroke Center
EMR: EPIC
On-call coverage
8 12 hour shifts
Average 1 2 emergent surgical cases per day
Adult and geriatric patients
Emergent cases through the Emergency Department
1 employed neurosurgeon
1 non-employed neurosurgeon
Neuro IR available in-house
Adult neurosurgery (emergent)
Trauma neurosurgery
Brain bleed control
Clot removal
Tumor removal
Trauma repair
Shunt insertion and revision
Spine stabilization and reconstruction
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
Spinal fusion
Laminectomy
Diskectomy
Daily on-call rate
Premium call-back rate