CT Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon

CT Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon

Stamford, ConnecticutPosted 20d agoattending physician
~$850,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 26 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

NeurosurgeryLocum tenens24-hour call blocks

Overview

Location
Stamford, Connecticut
Schedule
24-hour call blocks
SalaryDr Signal range
$800k – $1,100k

26 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based · Acute care hospital

Role summary

Connecticut hospital seeking a locum tenens neurosurgeon for a low-volume trauma setting (approximately 25 cases per month) with 24-hour on-call coverage and majority ED-based trauma cases. CompHealth arranges housing, travel, malpractice coverage, and handles credentialing and privileges.

What the posting highlights

  • Neurosurgical trauma case coverage
  • Care setting: Majority of cases through ED; inpatient focus

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$800k–$1100k · $850k median
$764kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1136k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$800k – $1,100k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
26 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Complimentary housing
  • Travel arrangements
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • Weekly pay deposit
  • Credentialing and privileging support
Physician-reported total comp$800k–$1100k · $850k median
$764kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1136k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 26 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

CompHealth

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Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not stated in posting
Source
Recruiter-posted
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based
Facility type
Acute care hospital
Trauma level
Trauma center (neurosurgical trauma coverage required)
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Connecticut
Locum tenens
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

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

Call burden
24-hour call blocks
Shift type
24-hour call
Patient volume
Approximately 25 cases per month
Inpatient / outpatient
Majority of cases through ED; inpatient focus
Coverage model
Neurosurgical trauma case coverage

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

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

Full description

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting. 24-hour call -- 7 am to 7 am Approx. 25 cases per month -- low volume setting Majority of cases come through the ED Neurosurgical trauma case coverage required Hospital privileges required We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail