Physician - General Surgeon

Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a locum tenens opportunity in Ohio, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts and focuses on a diverse range of adult general surgical cases, including laparoscopic cholecystectomy and GI endoscopy procedures like colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform adult general surgical cases
• Conduct laparoscopic surgery, specifically cholecystectomy
• Perform GI endoscopy, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy

Additional Information

• Board Certified in Surgery
• EMR System: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.