Physician / Surgery - General / Nebraska / Locum tenens / Physician - General Su

We are seeking a General Surgeon for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Nebraska, starting Dec 24, 2025. This opportunity features 24-hour weekend call coverage, including rounding on 3 to 10 patients and handling new consults. Ideal for surgeons with experience in gallbladder, hernia, bowel obstruction, and appendix cases. Job Details Location: Nebraska Start Date: Dec 24, 2025 LOA: 8 days Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour call from Dec 24, 2025 at 7 a.m. through Jan 1, 2026; weekend call, rounding on 3 to 10 patients, 0 to 3 new consults Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour call coverage, including weekends Round on 3 to 10 patients daily Manage new surgical consults (0 to 3 per shift) Respond to cases involving gallbladder, hernia, bowel obstruction, and appendix Deliver timely and effective patient care during call shifts Additional Information Must hold a Nebraska medical license Required board certification: General Surgery Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required Call backs are infrequent 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.