Tennessee Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Tennessee Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Knoxville, TennesseePosted 2mo agoattending physician
~$737,500SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 30 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryLocum tenensMonday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Overview

Location
Knoxville, Tennessee
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
SalaryDr Signal range
$584k – $950k

30 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital privileges required

Role summary

This locum tenens role is for an orthopedic spine surgeon with schedule Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, treating 14 to 16 patients per day. Compensation is negotiable and paid weekly, with benefits including housing, travel, and malpractice coverage provided.

What the posting highlights

  • Locum tenens assignment

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$584k–$950k · $738k median
$540kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$994k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$584k – $950k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
30 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Complimentary housing
  • Travel arranged
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • Credentialing and privileging assistance
Physician-reported total comp$584k–$950k · $738k median
$540kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$994k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 30 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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EHR
Not stated in posting
Source
Recruiter-posted
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Facility type
Hospital privileges required
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Tennessee
Locum tenens
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital privileges required

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

Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Patient volume
14 to 16 patients per day
Coverage model
Locum tenens assignment

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Recruiter-posted
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
80%

Full description

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. M - F, 9 am - 5 pm -- clinic and surgery 14 - 16 patients per day Ortho spine with extremity work preferred Minimally invasive to complex fusion cases performed ESIs, RFAs, fusions, and disc replacements 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