Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Iowa
Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other Location: Iowa
Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for
details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is
working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified General Surgery MD
in Iowa! This Job at a Glance - Job Reference Id: ORD-208175-MD-IA
- Title: MD - Dates Needed: Feb ongoing 1 week/month - Shift Type:
24-Hour Call - Assignment Type: OR; ER - Call Required: Yes - Board
Certification Required: Yes - Job Duration: Locums About the
Facility A facility is seeking a General Surgeon for locum tenens
coverage. About the Facility Location The facility is located in
Northern Iowa. About the Clinician's Workday This opportunity is
for a board-certified general surgeon to provide coverage beginning
in February on an ongoing basis, either one 7-day stretch per month
or two 3-day weekends per month. Weekend coverage consists of
24-hour call from 7a-7a (Friday-Sunday), while weekdays run 7a-5p
with potentially one weeknight call Monday-Thursday. The need is
due to a retiring surgeon, joining a team of five permanent
surgeons with an average volume of 20 cases per week across two
surgical locations: MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center and Tri-State
Surgery Center. MercyOne utilizes Epic, is a Level II trauma center
with nine ORs and two endoscopy rooms, while Tri-State Surgery
Center uses paper charting. Full support services are available,
and the case mix includes a broad range of general surgery
procedures such as endoscopy, hernia repairs, appendectomies,
colectomies, lumpectomies, sentinel node biopsies,
cholecystectomies, ports, splenectomies, skin procedures, abscess
I&Ds, venous procedures, and hemorrhoid treatments. Additional
Job Details - Case Load/PPD: 20 - Patient Population: Adults -
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. 1700211EXPPLAT
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