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Pediatric Surgery Job in Tucson, Arizona

Locum Tenens Pediatric Surgeon — Tucson, AZ (Feb 12–Aug 31, 2026)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Pediatric Surgery

Location:Tucson, Arizona, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

Job ID: Not provided

Seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Surgeon to provide locum tenens inpatient coverage in Tucson, AZ, from Feb 12–Aug 31, 2026. This supplemental, call-only assignment supports a Level III trauma pediatric surgery service (33 beds) using Epic. Temporary privileges are available; travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered.

Clinical duties and expectations

  • Call coverage (beeper) with a 30-minute response time; callback compensation 30%
  • Anticipated phone consults: ~3/day; patient volume: ~2/day with ~1 admission/day
  • Resident/teaching supervision required
  • Support staff: 2 RNs

Required procedural scope

  • Pediatric and neonatal general surgery
  • Laparoscopic procedures: appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, Nissen fundoplication
  • Head/neck surgery (including thyroid), chest wall/pleural procedures, breast surgery
  • GI endoscopy: sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy
  • Minor orthopedics, hand surgery
  • Ventilation management, chest tube and central line placement, PA catheter placement
  • Laser procedures (certification required)
  • Vascular procedures, management of abdominal wall and umbilical defects, diaphragmatic hernia repair, imperforate anus repair, PDA ligation

Requirements

  • Active Arizona medical license
  • BC/BE in Pediatric Surgery
  • Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Surgery
  • Current certifications: BLS, ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS

If interested, please respond with availability and CV to begin credentialing for temporary privileges.

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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