
Locum - Physician - Surgery - Neuro Des Moines, IA
State
IA
Profession
Specialty
Job Description
Posted on:
July 31, 2025

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center has a need for a Locum Neurosurgeon provider to cover ALL the dates below!
Open Dates:
- November 24 at 6am - December 1 at 6am
- December 22 at 6am - December 29 at 6am
- December 29 at 6am - January 5 at 6am
Details:
- Locum only
- 24 hour call shifts, approximate 7-8 consecutive days/nights of call.
- Average number of surgical cases per day: 1
- Level II Trauma Level
- Annual ER Volume: 65,000
- EMR System: Epic
- Number of Neurosurgeons in Practice: 4
- Description of OR Staff: Dedicated Neuro-Ortho surgery team, will have an APP for all cases
- Patient Demographic: Adult
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
Procedures Required:
- Cranial Burr Holes
- Intracranial Pressure Monitor or Insertion of, Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Tumor Removal
- Braid Bleed Stoppage
- Trauma Repair
- Shunt Insertion or Revision
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Neurocritical Conditions
- Ventricular Taps, Ventriculoperitoneal shunt/taps/reprogramming, Ventriculostomy
- Spine Surgery Procedures, Discectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal Fusion, Spine Stabilization and Reconstruction
- Lumbar Puncture
- Placement of Lumbar Drains
- CSF Sampling from Shunts or External Ventricular Drains
- Management and Interpretation of ICP and CPP Data
- External Ventricular Drain Management
***Please Note: Trinity Health does not reimburse for any application or credentialing fees.
Required Rates for Submission:
- Malpractice (must be included in the rates)
- Orientation
- 24 Hour Call
- 24 Hour Holiday Call
- Call Back
- Holiday Call Back
- Conversion Fee
Job Requirements
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