Physician / Surgery - General / West Virginia / Locum tenens / Physician - Trauma Surgeon Job

Our client in West Virginia is seeking a dedicated Trauma Surgeon for a 49-day assignment starting Jun 22, 2026. This role involves covering 24-hour shifts, including 7 consecutive day stretches with out-of-house trauma call, primarily focused on managing trauma surgery cases at a facility.Responsibilities and DutiesCover 7 consecutive day stretches.Provide 24-hour out-of-house Trauma call.Manage Trauma Surgery cases at a facility.Additional InformationBoard Certification in General Surgery required.EMR System: Epic.BenefitsStrong 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.