Barton Associates
We are seeking an Orthopaedic Surgeon for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in Maine, starting Jan 1, 2026. This opportunity involves 24-hour ortho trauma call coverage from Thursday at 5pm through Monday at 7am. The ideal candidate is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, experienced as the sole trauma surgeon on call, and holds current ACLS certification.
Job Details
Location: Maine
Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
LOA: 90 days
Provider Type Needed: Orthopaedic Surgeon
Schedule: 24-hour ortho trauma call coverage, Thursday 5pm to Monday 7am, call only
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide 24-hour orthopedic trauma call coverage during assigned shifts
Serve as the sole trauma surgeon on call, managing all trauma-related orthopedic cases
Respond promptly to trauma alerts and emergencies
Perform surgical interventions and postoperative management as required
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Additional Information
Board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Must be licensed to practice in Maine
Experience as the sole trauma surgeon on call is essential
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.
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Job Details
Location: Maine
Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
LOA: 90 days
Provider Type Needed: Orthopaedic Surgeon
Schedule: 24-hour ortho trauma call coverage, Thursday 5pm to Monday 7am, call only
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide 24-hour orthopedic trauma call coverage during assigned shifts
Serve as the sole trauma surgeon on call, managing all trauma-related orthopedic cases
Respond promptly to trauma alerts and emergencies
Perform surgical interventions and postoperative management as required
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Additional Information
Board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Must be licensed to practice in Maine
Experience as the sole trauma surgeon on call is essential
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.
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