Physician / Orthopedics / Idaho / Locum tenens / Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon

We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon for a 14-day locum tenens assignment in Idaho. This role, starting Dec 19, 2025, entails managing trauma cases in trauma center. The schedule includes 24-hour call coverage from a hotel with a 30-minute response time and clinic hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 am to 5 pm. Job Details Location: Idaho Facility Type: Trauma Center Start Date: Dec 19, 2025 LOA: 14 days Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour call, 7a-7a, Clinic: Tu/Th 8a-5p Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care, including emergency surgical interventions for pelvic and acetabulum fractures, hand surgeries, and routine pediatric fractures. Oversee conservative treatments and casting for general pediatric orthopedic cases. Manage 6-8 cases per week, balancing between call responsibilities and scheduled clinic times. Ensure high-quality patient care in alignment with trauma center protocols. Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery Fluoroscopy Certification necessary Must be licensed in Idaho EMR Used: Epic No additional MD/DO coverage available; support from APP for 10 hours daily 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.