Locum Orthopedic Surgeon — High-Paying Hospital Role in Fallon, NV (Joint Care & Call)

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon needed for locum tenens coverage in Fallon, Nevada. This hospital-based role provides 24-hour orthopedic coverage including call, clinic, and surgical responsibilities focused on adult general orthopedics and total joint procedures. Ongoing need: 1–2 weeks per month.

Compensation

• $3,195 per day

Role and Responsibilities

• 24-hour orthopedic coverage including call
• Inpatient care and outpatient clinic duties
• Surgical coverage in the hospital operating room
• General orthopedic practice with emphasis on adult patients and total joint procedures
• Practice independently in a hospital-based setting

Qualifications

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Experience in general orthopedics and total joint procedures
• Active Nevada medical license or ability to obtain one

Benefits and Support

• Above-market daily rate
• All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group (in addition to per-shift pay)
• Professional liability and tail coverage provided
• Dedicated locums consultant to assist with credentialing and scheduling

Location Highlights
Fallon is a close-knit community offering a relaxed lifestyle, easy access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to Reno and Lake Tahoe—ideal for physicians seeking meaningful clinical work with balanced pace and scenic surroundings.