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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Iowa

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Iowa Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Iowa! This Job at a Glance - Job Reference Id: ORD-208918-MD-IA - Title: MD - Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed - Shift Type: 24-Hour Call - Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR - Call Required: Yes - Board Certification Required: Yes - Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The facility operates as a 500-bed hospital system with two campuses located 13 miles apart in Davenport and Silvis. The hospital maintains a trauma level III designation and provides comprehensive orthopedic services with daily OR access, medical imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy services. The facility supports an average daily census of 230-250 patients and utilizes the Cerner EMR system for documentation and patient management. About the Facility Location Iowa offers diverse attractions including the Iowa State Fairgrounds, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, and the Field of Dreams movie site. The region features cultural venues such as the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, history museums, and a free art museum, along with the Iowa Events Center which hosts concerts and festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks with splash pads, hiking trails, campgrounds, and nature and wildlife areas throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The orthopedic trauma surgeon will provide 24-hour inpatient coverage for trauma level III cases at both Davenport and Silvis campuses, working 7-10 shifts per month. Responsibilities include managing all orthopedic traumas and same-day surgical add-ons with daily OR access availability. The position requires board certification and involves working within a 500-bed hospital system with an average daily census of 230-250 patients. The clinician will work collaboratively with 8 physicians across various orthopedic subspecialties and 8 advanced practice providers, with full nursing and APP support available in the operating room. Additional Job Details - Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume - Patient Population: All Ages - Location Type: On-Site - Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: - Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm - Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet - Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist - Digital hub for assignment details Contact: About LocumTenens.com The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf. 1703075EXPPLAT

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