Public Job Posting: Title: General Surgery Locum Physician Dickinson, ND 24/7 Call Coverage
Hook: Looking for a flexible locum opportunity with competitive rates at a leading facility in Dickinson, ND? Enjoy a balanced schedule with clinic and emergent call coverage, along with comprehensive benefits and support. Immediate July coverage available, perfect for your upcoming availability!
Quick Facts: - Location: Dickinson, ND
- Start Date: 06/20/2026
- Duration: Multiple periods starting from June 2026, ongoing as needed
- Shift: Scheduled M-F; Emergency needs 24/7
- Hours/Week: Varies by schedule
- Employment Type: Locum/Contract
- Licensure/Certs: ND Medical License, Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery
- Experience: Minimum X years in General Surgery, preferred experience with Trauma Level IV facilities
Pay & Benefits: - Pay package discussed upon application
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Competitive rates with on-call, holiday, and callback differential pay
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2 employment)
- Paid sick time per applicable laws
- Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and other eligible expenses
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated support team from VHS
What You ll Do: - Provide general surgery services including abdominal, endoscopy, liver, stomach, gallbladders, appendix, colon, laparoscopy, and spleen procedures
- Manage urgent and emergent cases, including phone consults, admissions, and rounding on surgical patients
- Cover scheduled surgeries Monday through Friday and emergent 24/7 call duties
- Collaborate with anesthesia providers and hospital team for patient care
- Ensure timely response to emergency calls within 20 minutes
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care
What You Need: - Valid medical license in North Dakota
- Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery
- Proven experience in general surgical procedures
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently during unassigned hours
- Additional preferred skills: Pediatrics, Thyroid, Pulmonary, Vascular (not required)
About the Assignment:Join a busy Level IV trauma hospital with 25 beds serving an average daily census of 15. The facility provides scheduled surgical procedures Monday through Friday, with 24/7 emergency surgical coverage. The successful candidate will assist with phone consults, admissions, and rounding no supervisory responsibilities for APPs. Anesthesia services are supplied by CRNA group. This locum role offers a dynamic environment supporting your work-life balance while providing critical surgical services to the community.
Compliance Footer:VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
