Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

Neurosurgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

Brookesmith, TexasPosted 7d agoattending physician
~$1,150,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 6 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

NeurosurgeryLocum tenensDay shift hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; 24-hour call coverage 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM · 24-hour call coverage required; offsite call after hours

Overview

Location
Brookesmith, Texas
Schedule
Day shift hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; 24-hour call coverage 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM · 24-hour call coverage required; offsite call after hours
SalaryDr Signal range
$1,005k – $1,425k

6 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
OR-based

Role summary

Locum tenens neurosurgeon needed for OR-based coverage in Texas, starting January 1, 2027, with approximately 10 shifts per month (preferably including 2 weekend shifts), 24-hour call required, and 5–10 anticipated consults per day. Board certification required; no compensation or benefits details provided in posting.

What the posting highlights

  • OR-based neurological surgery services on an on-site basis

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$1005k–$1425k · $1150k median
$955kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1475k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$1,005k – $1,425k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
6 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$1005k–$1425k · $1150k median
$955kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1475k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 6 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

LocumTenens.com

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
OR-based
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Locum tenens
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
OR-based

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Day shift hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; 24-hour call coverage 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM
Call burden
24-hour call coverage required; offsite call after hours
Shift type
24-Hour Shift
Patient volume
Average of 5 to 10 consults per day anticipated
Coverage model
OR-based neurological surgery services on an on-site basis

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Recruiter-posted
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
today
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
60%

Full description

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-226658-MD-TX Title: MD Dates Needed: Anticipated start January 1, 2027 (to confirm); approximately 10 shifts per month, preferably 2 weekends per month Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift Assignment Type: OR Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support on-site OR-based neurosurgical coverage. A 45-day expedited credentialing process has been requested to facilitate timely placement. Resources are in place to support coordinated patient care delivery throughout all assigned coverage periods. About the Facility Location Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. The state supports outdoor recreation, regional historical and cultural destinations, and year-round activities across its diverse landscapes. Its climate is well-suited for outdoor exploration throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The neurosurgeon will provide OR-based neurological surgery services on an on-site basis, with day shift hours structured from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and 24-hour call coverage running 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, with offsite call required after hours. Rounding is a component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain availability for surgical interventions throughout all designated coverage periods. An average of 5 to 10 consults per day is anticipated. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: tbd Support Staff: tbd Location Type: On-Site Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details