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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in Rockford, IL

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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery

Location: Rockford, IL

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 60 Days

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurosurgery MD in Rockford, Illinois, 61108!We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurosurgeon for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Apr 6, 2026, and features a flexible 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule, with 24-hour call coverage and a 30-minute response requirement. The position offers exposure to a mix of bread-and-butter neurosurgery and trauma cases, with some inpatient rounding responsibilities.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart Date: Apr 6, 2026LOA: 60 daysProvider Type Needed: NeurosurgeonSchedule: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (flexible); 24-hour call with a 30-minute response; will consider providers with 1 week of availabilityResponsibilities and DutiesProvide neurosurgical care for a range of bread-and-butter neurosurgery and trauma casesTake 24-hour call and respond within 30 minutes as requiredPerform inpatient rounding as neededCollaborate with clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient careAdditional InformationIllinois medical license and CSR required to applyDEA, ACLS, and BLS certifications requiredBoard certified or board eligible in neurosurgeryMinimum 1 year of neurosurgical experienceBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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. About Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places.*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.*Set your own schedule.*Earn more money than permanent providers.*Experience new practice settings.*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team! 1695422EXPPLAT