Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon - Relief (per diem)

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon - Relief (per diem)

LongviewPosted 13d agoattending physician
~$528,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 137 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

General SurgeryPer diem24-hour shifts consisting of twelve-hour day restricted coverage and twelve-hour night unrestricted coverage · Per diem 24-hour shifts

Overview

Location
Longview
Schedule
24-hour shifts consisting of twelve-hour day restricted coverage and twelve-hour night unrestricted coverage · Per diem 24-hour shifts
SalaryDr Signal range
$455k – $620k

137 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based surgical practice · Hospital

Role summary

This per diem Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon position offers $4,350 per 24-hour shift including day and night coverage at St. John Medical Center, a 346-bed Level III trauma center with a catchment area over 100,000. The role provides malpractice and tail insurance and uses Epic EMR, with coverage provided by a team including full-time surgeons and surgical PAs.

What the posting highlights

  • Coverage includes restricted day and unrestricted night coverage during 24-hour shifts
  • Care setting: Hospital-based (Level III trauma center)
  • Patient population: Catchment area over 100,000; hospital serves more than 180,000 patients per year
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$455k–$620k · $528k median
$435kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$640k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$455k – $620k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
137 recent physician reports · national cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Medical malpractice coverage
  • Tail coverage
Physician-reported total comp$455k–$620k · $528k median
$435kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$640k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 137 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

PeaceHealth

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EHR
Epic
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Aggregated (ym_careers)
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Facility & Community

Longview
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Facility
Hospital
Market
National
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Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based surgical practice
Facility type
Hospital
Beds
346
Trauma level
Level III trauma center
Patient population
Catchment area over 100,000; hospital serves more than 180,000 patients per year
EHR
Epic
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
National
Per diem
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based surgical practice

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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
24-hour shifts consisting of twelve-hour day restricted coverage and twelve-hour night unrestricted coverage
Call burden
Per diem 24-hour shifts
Shift type
24-hour shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
Hospital-based (Level III trauma center)
Coverage model
Coverage includes restricted day and unrestricted night coverage during 24-hour shifts
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Description PeaceHealth Medical Group is seeking a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon interested in doing occasional per diem work at St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington. Centered on three rivers and the I-5 corridor, you are a short jaunt away from the Portland Metro area, driving distance from the beach, and just minutes from scenic Pacific Northwest nature. Why you'll love the practice Join an established, growing surgical program with 2 full-time General and ACS Surgeons and a Trauma/ACS Surgeon plus two per diem Surgeons and 2 full-time, experienced surgical PAs. 7 ORs staffed on a regular basis with excellent anesthesia coverage through our large, employed team. Da Vinci Xi robot. 24-hour shifts. Epic EMR. Large catchment area. Hospital Highlights St. John Medical Center is a 346-bed hospital with Level III trauma center Recognized with a Beacon Award for critical care outcomes Over 150 active medical providers with most specialty services provided locally to more than 180,000 patients per year The catchment area for this community is over 100,000 PeaceHealth is the #1 Healthiest Employer in Washington state. Position is paid at $4,350 per twenty-four hour shift (twelve-hour day restricted coverage shift and twelve-hour night unrestricted coverage. Includes medical malpractice coverage and tail coverage). For more information, reach out! Brian Rasmussen, Physician & Clinician Recruiter brasmussen@peacehealth.org / 360-831-2707 Qualifications Required: MD/DO from accredited School of Medicine Required: Completion of ACGME-accredited Internship/Residency/Fellowship Program in area of specialty Required : Licensed to practice as a physician in the State (or ability to obtain during onboarding process) Required: Board Certification Required : Drug Enforcement Admin Federal Number and Required : CPR and BLS and ACLS/ATLS or PALS See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility . EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.