Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Surgery - General / Other in Delta, CO

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Delta, Colorado, 81416! About The Position We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Dec 22, 2025. This opportunity involves providing 24-hour ER call coverage with shifts running from 7a to 7a. The role is ideal for surgeons with experience in emergency general surgery cases seeking a dynamic, short-term engagement. Job Details Location : Colorado Start Date : Dec 22, 2025 LOA : 7 days Provider Type Needed : General Surgeon Schedule : 24-hour ER call, 7a - 7a, Dec 22 - Dec 29 Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour emergency call coverage for general surgery cases Respond to surgical emergencies in the ER Perform general surgical procedures as required Collaborate with emergency department staff for optimal patient outcomes Ensure timely documentation and communication with the care team Additional Information Active Colorado medical license required Board certification in General Surgery required Membership with the American College of Surgeons (ACS) required Previous experience with ER call preferred Commitment to high-quality, responsive patient care 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. 1680898EXPPLAT About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart 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!