Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon

March 2, 2026
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Job Description

A 400-bed hospital in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment. The hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities support a diverse range of orthopedic cases, including trauma, joint replacement, and sports injuries. Join a collaborative team in a Level II Trauma Center, providing crucial care to a high-volume patient load.

Key Responsibilities/Job Description:

  • Diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries, disorders, and degenerative conditions
  • Perform orthopedic surgeries including fracture repair and joint replacement
  • Develop treatment plans utilizing surgical and non-surgical approaches
  • Oversee post-operative care, rehabilitation, and recovery
  • Interpret diagnostic imaging to guide clinical decisions
  • Maintain compliance with clinical documentation and safety standards

Position Highlights:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • Travel and Accommodation fully covered for the duration of the assignment

This opportunity offers competitive compensation and the freedom to work on a flexible schedule while experiencing the adventure of locum tenens life.