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General Surgery Job in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Locum Tenens General Surgeon — Inpatient Call Coverage (Las Cruces, NM)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:General Surgery

Location:Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

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

Job Description

Job ID: N/A

Location: Las Cruces, NM
Service setting: Inpatient (32-bed department, Level III Trauma)

Assignment type: Locum Tenens — Call Only
Coverage period: ASAP – Ongoing
Shifts to fill: Feb 21–28
Call schedule: 24-hour beeper call
Call response time: 30 minutes
Expected callback rate: 60%
Coverage reason: Supplemental

Patient population and volume

  • Adults
  • Typical volume while on call: 7–10 patients
  • Phone consults: 0–4 per shift
  • Admissions: 0–5 per shift
  • Rounding required

Clinical duties / common procedures

  • Laparoscopic procedures (appendectomy, cholecystectomy)
  • Ventilator management
  • Chest tube insertion
  • Central line insertion

System / privileges / logistics

  • EMR: Medhost
  • Hospital privileges available; temporary privileges required
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided

Requirements

  • Active New Mexico medical license
  • Board Certified (BC) in General Surgery
  • BLS and ACLS credentials

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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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