Join a dynamic trauma and surgical critical care team in Worcester, Massachusetts, covering inpatient trauma and ICU responsibilities. This locum opportunity offers a fast-paced clinical environment with robust multidisciplinary support and a minimum commitment of three months. Compensation and logistics
Pay:
$325
- 400 per hour Assignment length: 3 months or longer Current need: 16 open shifts in December; additional coverage expected
January-March Travel:
Paid Schedule Weekday clinical shifts: 7:00 AM
- 4:00 PM Weekday call: 4:00 PM
- 7:00 AM Weekend call: 6:00 AM
- 7:00 AM Clinical expectations Manage an inpatient trauma census averaging 30-50 patients Daytime coverage by two attending surgeons Respond to approximately 10-20 trauma activations per 24-hour period Case mix predominantly blunt trauma (≈90-95%) Some call shifts include emergency general surgery coverage Handle roughly 0-8 emergency general surgery consults per shift, depending on volume Perform approximately 0-3 emergency operative cases as needed (e.
g., perforated viscus) Requirements Active Massachusetts medical license required Surgical Critical Care fellowship completion required DEA registration and CSR required Experience with Epic EMR This role is ideal for a fellowship-trained surgical intensivist seeking high-acuity trauma experience with strong institutional support.