Physician / Surgery - Neurological / Colorado / Locum Tenens / Neurosurgeon Job

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Neurosurgery
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Colorado Springs, CO
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type : Call only
• Call Schedule : Thu / Fri(7a) - Mon(7a) - 24-hr call
• Patient Demographics : 17 yrs or older
• Annual ER Volume : 100,000
• Physicians in Practice : 6 Neurosurgeons
• Required Procedures : - Adult & trauma Neurosurg cases, tumor removal, brain bleed stoppage, trauma repair - Shunt insertion / revision, cranial burr holes, intracranial pressure monitor or insertion of, intracranial hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, neurocritical conditions. - Ventricular taps, ventriculoperitoneal shunt / taps / reprogramming, ventriculostomy, diskectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion - Spine stabilization & reconstruction, placement of arterial & venous access, administration of vasoactive / sedating substances, lumbar puncture, placement of lumbar drains. - CSF sampling from shunts / external ventricular drains, EEG interpretation, mgmt & interpretation of ICP & CCP data, external ventricular drain mgmt, application & mgmt of hypothermia.
• Trauma Level : I
• No. of ORs : 12
• EMR : Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

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