Physician / Surgery - Pediatric / Texas / Locum Tenens / Locums Surgery - Pediatric Job in West Texas
Company: Hayman Daugherty Associates
Location: Tornillo
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Locum Tenens: Pediatric Surgeon Needed (Near Tornillo, TX) Are
you a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Surgeon seeking a
rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near
Tornillo, TX? We're actively searching for a skilled physician to
join our team and provide vital pediatric surgical support on a
call-only basis (ASAP - Ongoing). This locum tenens position offers
a temporary assignment to manage anticipated surges in patient
volume within a defined timeframe, allowing you to contribute to
exceptional pediatric care while managing your workload
effectively. We welcome applications from Texas state-licensed
physicians only. What We Offer: Rewarding & Specialized Practice:
Utilize your expertise in pediatric surgery to manage a variety of
surgical needs for our young patients within our inpatient unit
(bed count and typical patient volume to be determined). Focused
Call Coverage: Enjoy a predictable schedule with defined call
periods, allowing for focused periods of on-site availability while
maintaining a flexible schedule outside of call hours. Streamlined
Credentialing Process (for qualified candidates): We understand the
importance of timely care and will work diligently to facilitate
temporary privileges for qualified applicants with a clean history
(estimated timeframe of 30 days). While our facility utilizes the
Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system, we will provide
comprehensive training to ensure seamless integration into our
workflow. Supportive Team Collaboration: Partner with other
physicians, nurses, surgical technicians, and healthcare
professionals to deliver comprehensive care for your young
patients. Qualifications: Board-certified in Pediatric Surgery is
required. Fellowship training is not required. Active medical
license in Texas (TX) only is mandatory. Current certification in
ACLS and BLS is essential for patient safety. Minimum of 2 years of
clinical experience in an inpatient pediatric surgery setting is
preferred. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a
fast-paced environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical
thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and the
healthcare team. A commitment to providing compassionate and
high-quality, patient-centered care. Additional Information: This
location offers a unique opportunity to practice pediatric surgery
in a growing community near Tornillo, TX. We value a collaborative
work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to
all patients. If you're a Pediatric Surgeon who thrives in a
dynamic setting, enjoys collaboration, and has a passion for making
a difference in the lives of children during a defined period, we
encourage you to apply! Specific Dates: We are seeking coverage for
a three-week period from July 8th, 2024 to July 26th, 2024.
Schedule: This role offers call coverage only. To Apply: Please
submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this
opportunity. Job ID: j-229391 Note: This is a general job
description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to
submit your application for further discussion.
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