Locum Tenens General Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon — Twin Falls, ID (Level III Trauma Center)

A healthcare facility in Twin Falls, ID seeks a Locum General Orthopedic Surgeon to provide coverage at a Level III Trauma Center. This role involves management of acute orthopedic trauma in inpatient and emergency settings, working with a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation

• $4,050 per shift

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat traumatic musculoskeletal injuries in the ED and inpatient settings
• Perform operative and non-operative fracture management and related orthopedic procedures
• Provide consultations for emergency department and inpatient cases
• Participate in trauma call coverage as part of the orthopedic team
• Collaborate with emergency medicine, trauma surgeons, hospitalists, APPs, and support staff
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety and quality standards

Required qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for Idaho medical licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex trauma cases
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma

Contract details / benefits

• Above-market hourly/shift rate
• All travel arrangements booked and provided by the group (in addition to shift pay)
• Malpractice and tail coverage provided
• Dedicated locum consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling

Location

• Twin Falls, southern Idaho: access to outdoor recreation (hiking, fishing) and local attractions such as Shoshone Falls.