Locums – Rockingham, Virginia, Neurosurgery Opening
Clinical Role:
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Reason for Coverage: Locum needed while recruiting a full-time permanent Neurosurgery MD/DO
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Assignment Dates: June 1 – December 31, 2026
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Hours: 7:00am Monday – 7:00am the following Monday (24-hour shift)
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Call: 24-hour coverage per shift
Practice Setting:
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Hospital-based neurosurgery coverage
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EMR: Epic (proficiency preferred)
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Local candidates preferred
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Full office support staff available
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Program is in development; currently no provider staff
Patient Volume:
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Daily caseload: 2 patients
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Weeknight callbacks: ~5 per day
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Weeknight admissions: 2–3 per week
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Weekend callbacks: ~2 per day
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Weekend admissions: 2–3 per day
Required Procedures:
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General spine cases
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Minor cranial procedures
Preferred Procedures:
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General spine surgery
Requirements:
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Board Certified Neurosurgery – Required
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Active Virginia medical license – Required
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Virginia DEA – Required (if not currently VA-registered, must demonstrate intent to acquire or transfer DEA)
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Disclosure of all malpractice claims, including dismissed claims – Required
Why Rockingham?
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Scenic region of the Shenandoah Valley with access to outdoor recreation
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Growing hospital and healthcare community
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Opportunity to help establish a new neurosurgery program
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Close-knit community ideal for providers seeking a balanced work-life environment
What RecruitWell Provides:
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A+ rated malpractice
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing
RecruitWell’s Core Values:
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness