Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Colorectal - $375 to $475 per hour in Chico, CA

Company: Curative
Location: Chico
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Colorectal Location: Chico, CA Employer: Curative Pay: $375 to $475 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Position California locums Colon & Rectal Surgery coverage with a mix of inpatient and outpatient work, offering block-style scheduling and strong APP support for OR and clinic. Highlights 7-on/7-off structure; on-call days align with OR/clinic coverage for a defined block Mix of clinic and surgical work; adult patient population Minimally invasive focus; laparoscopic and robotic experience preferred Initial commitment typically 3-6 months, with dates still available Practice Setting Mix of inpatient and outpatient Colon & Rectal Surgery coverage Clinic includes cancer and non-cancer visits Coverage need driven by staffing gap while permanent recruitment is underway Schedule Looking for a 7 days on / 7 days off block model On-call responsibilities occur during your block and coincide with OR/clinic days Call expectation: trauma surgeon calls approximately 3-5 per week Cases and Procedures Colon & Rectal Surgery cases with preference for minimally invasive approach Laparoscopic experience preferred Robotic experience preferred Support Staff 1 full-time NP on site 1 locums PA assisting with surgery and robotics Clinic support includes post-op and non-cancer consult coverage 2 days per week 3 MAs Requirements MD/DO California license required (not able to wait for licensure) Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) Colon & Rectal Surgery fellowship/board pathway Interested in grabbing one of the remaining blocks? Reach out now and we'll send the full details and next steps.

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