Physician Surgery-Neurosurgery - Competitive Salary

Company: ProLocums
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Neurosurgery Full-Time Opportunity - Des Moines, IA Job Description: Case mix includes complex spine, neurovascular conditions, brain and trauma Robust spine center with integrated Pain and PMR Call 1:4 with APP taking 1st call. 24 hour call shifts, approximate 7-8 consecutive days/nights of call. No elective cases or clinic while on Trauma Call Patient Demographic: Adult Average number of surgical cases per day: 1 Level II Trauma Level Annual ER Volume: 65,000 Number of Neurosurgeons in Practice: 4 Dedicated Clinic RN for each Physician Dedicated Neuro-Ortho surgery team, will have an APP for all cases APP’s primary assist with daily inpatient rounding EMR Systems: Inpatient is Cerner and Outpatient is AllScripts On site X-Ray, CT and MRI/ Functional MRI 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 Requirements: Board Certified (ABNS) or Board Eligible - REQUIRED IA License - REQUIRED (IMLC accepted - note at time of name clear) BLS, ACLS, PALS, APLS - REQUIRED NALS or ATLS - REQUIRED COVID Vaccination - REQUIRED (note at time of name clear) Availability - REQUIRED (note at time of name clear) Experience with Adult and Trauma Neurosurgery cases - REQUIRED (note experience at presentation) Experience in Required Procedures (see Practice Description attachment) - REQUIRED (note experience at presentation)

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