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With Aya Locums you get:

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
Dedicated application and assignment support.
In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
Travel and lodging coverage.
Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
If applicable, you get benefits such as:
- Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.
- Paid sick time. Aya provides paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya's general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
- Generous 401k match.
Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
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With Aya Locums you get:

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
Dedicated application and assignment support.
In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
Travel and lodging coverage.
Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
If applicable, you get benefits such as:
- Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.
- Paid sick time. Aya provides paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya's general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
- Generous 401k match.
Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
View Locum Tenens FAQs

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply. Please click here for our EEO policy.

Surgery Physician Jobs FAQs

Can Aya Locums help me find opportunities that match my surgical subspecialty expertise?

Yes! We offer a wide range of surgical locum tenens positions across various subspecialties, nationwide. Use our search filters and engage with one of our concierge-level recruiters to find opportunities aligned with your specific surgical skillset, whether it’s laparoscopic procedures, surgical oncology, pediatric surgery, etc.

What financial considerations should locum surgeons keep in mind?

Locum tenens surgeons should optimize their financial planning by working with a financial advisor and/or accountant who specializes in locum taxation.

What are the credentialing requirements for surgical locum tenens jobs?

Though specific requirements vary, to secure surgical locum tenens positions, you’ll typically need to be board-certified in your surgical specialty and licensed in the state where the opportunity is located. Facilities might also seek surgeons with additional certifications relevant to their specific needs. Our job listings should clearly outline the mandatory qualifications for each role.

Will Aya Locums help with my licensing and credentialing for each new surgery physician assignment?

Yes! Because licensing and credentialing requirements can vary significantly across states, our team specializes in navigating the complex credentialing process for all our locum tenens practitioners. Our experts assist with documentation gathering, application completion and license verification for every assignment you secure.

I'm interested in relocating for a surgical locum job. How does Aya Locums cater to geographically diverse searches?

Relocations are common in healthcare careers — especially for locum tenens. Taking locum assignments is a fantastic way to experience the lifestyle and practice environment in a new location before committing to a permanent move. Our job board allows you to easily filter your search by location, ensuring you find surgical opportunities in your desired area.

Aside from the financial benefits, what are some of the advantages of working surgical locum tenens jobs?

While contract work typically offers competitive rates, there are many other benefits to consider. Locum tenens work offers unparalleled flexibility and autonomy in scheduling, to help you balance your personal life with your professional goals. It also allows you to travel to new locations and experience diverse patient populations. Finally, locum work often provides valuable insights into different practice models and approaches to treatment that you can apply throughout your career. Gaining experience in diverse clinical settings will enhance your skill set and bolster your resume.