Surgery - Neurosurgery Physician

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: 24-hr call; Weekends - Fri (7a) - Mon (7a) • Patient Demographics: 17 yrs or older • Annual ER Volume: 100,000 • Physicians in Practice: 6 Neurosurgeons • Procedures/Duties: - Spinal Intrumentation - Tumor removal, brain bleed stoppage, Trauma repair - Shunt insertion/revision, Cranial burr holes, intracranial pressure monitor - Intracranial hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury - Neurocritical conditions, Ventricular taps - Ventriculoperitoneal shunt/taps/reprogramming - Diskectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion - Spine stabilization/reconstruction - Placement of arterial/venous access, - Admin of vasoactive/sedating substances - Lumbar puncture/Drains, CSF sampling - EEG interpretation, ICP and CCP data - External ventricular drain management - Application & management of hypothermia • Trauma Level: I • No of ORs: 12 • EMR: Epic • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active CO License • BC • BLS, ACLS, ATLS • Clean Record • COVID Vaccine