Physician / Surgery - General / Washington / Locum tenens / Physician - Urologist Surgeon Job
Our client in Washington is seeking a skilled Urologist Physician for a 36-day assignment starting Apr 1, 2026. This role involves a combination of clinic work, scheduled OR procedures, and taking call, with up to 16 patient encounters per shift. The physician will be performing general urology procedures including laparoscopic surgeries, ureteroscopy, prostatectomy, renal and bladder ultrasound, TRUS biopsies, incontinence procedures, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), and robotic surgery.Responsibilities and Duties
Perform General Urology (Adult) procedures
Conduct Laparoscopic surgeries
Execute Ureteroscopy procedures
Perform Prostatectomy procedures
Utilize Renal and bladder ultrasound
Conduct TRUS biopsies
Perform Incontinence procedures
Utilize Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Perform Robotic surgery
Preferred procedures include Percutaneous nephrolithotomy, Radical Cystectomy with ileo-loop conduit, Radical prostatectomy, Nephrectomy, and Renal and bladder ultrasound with biopsy
Work within a Trauma level 4 facility
Manage a combination of clinic work, scheduled OR procedures, and taking call
Anticipate up to 16 patient encounters per shiftAdditional Information
Board Certification in Urology is required
EMR system utilized: Epic
Fellowship requiredBenefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated 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.