A Level II Trauma Center in Amarillo, TX seeks a locum Trauma & Acute Care Surgery physician for ongoing, shift-based coverage in a high-volume, multidisciplinary program. Facility and Volumes 495-bed acute care hospital, Level II Trauma Center ~1,618 trauma activations/year 1,000 trauma admissions/year ~500 acute care surgery operative cases/year Coverage and Schedule In-house trauma and ACS coverage Backup call as scheduled 24-hour shifts including call 30-minute callback response time when on backup call Primary Responsibilities Evaluate and manage trauma and emergency general surgery patients Perform operative and non-operative management of traumatic injuries Provide acute care surgery consultations and procedures Participate in trauma activations and multidisciplinary care Collaborate with emergency medicine, critical care, hospitalist, and surgical teams Accurately document encounters in the facility EMR Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery Fellowship in Trauma Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, or Acute Care Surgery preferred Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain one Current ATLS certification Demonstrated trauma and acute care surgery experience Strong clinical decision-making skills; able to function in a fast-paced environment Compensation and Support Competitive per 24-hour shift rate Travel arrangements provided and booked by the group (in addition to shift rate) Malpractice and tail insurance covered Dedicated locum consultant for credentialing and scheduling