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: 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