Reported by 41 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Schedule
- Call shifts available: 12-hour (7am-7pm) and 24-hour (7am-7am) · System-wide EGS call coverage at three hospitals; averaging 92 shifts per month
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $480k – $610k
- Practice
- Hospital-based, locum tenens assignment · Hospital
41 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Locum tenens general surgeon needed for emergency general surgery call coverage across three hospitals in New Mexico with 12- and 24-hour shifts. Compensation is competitive with paid malpractice and prepaid travel/housing included.
What the posting highlights
- System-wide EGS call coverage across three hospitals
- Care setting: Emergent general surgery only, no trauma
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $480k – $610k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 41 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Pre-paid travel and housing expenses
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 41 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Weatherby Healthcare.
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based, locum tenens assignment
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Trauma level
- No trauma cases; EGS only
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Call shifts available: 12-hour (7am-7pm) and 24-hour (7am-7am)
- Call burden
- System-wide EGS call coverage at three hospitals; averaging 92 shifts per month
- Shift type
- Locum tenens shifts, 12- and 24-hour call shifts
- Patient volume
- 8-20 patients per shift; 3-5 admissions per 24 hours
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergent general surgery only, no trauma
- Coverage model
- System-wide EGS call coverage across three hospitals
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Call only -- 12H (7am - 7pm) and 24H (7am - 7am) shifts available 8 - 20 patients per shift; 3 - 5 admissions per 24 hours System-wide EGS call coverage across three hospitals Averaging 92 shifts per month across the system EGS only -- no trauma Required: laparoscopic surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty Preferred: chest tube insertion, vascular and peripheral vascular procedures Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal Competitive compensation 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant Charter member of NALTO " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at http://weatherbyhealthcare.com