Urology | Physician

Locum Tenens Urologist – Weekend Trauma Call | Pueblo, Colorado

Urologist Job Overview

Locum tenens Urologist opportunity in Pueblo, Colorado, providing weekend trauma call coverage at a Level III trauma hospital. Join an experienced urology team and deliver comprehensive inpatient and emergency urology care with onsite anesthesia, nursing, advanced practice providers, laboratory services, and radiology. This Colorado physician job offers access to scenic outdoor recreation, historic neighborhoods, and the welcoming community of Southern Colorado.

Urology Job Details

• Specialty: Urology
• Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital, emergency department, and weekend trauma call
• Location: Pueblo, Colorado
• Start Date: January 25, 2027
• Duration: Approximately 13 weeks, through April 26, 2027
• Schedule: Every weekend, Friday at 7:00 a.m. through Monday at 7:00 a.m.; providers must commit to the full weekend block
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating designation; coverage is structured as continuous weekend call
• Hours: Approximately 36 hours per week as listed
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $94,500–$101,250
• Practice Mix: Approximately 95% adult and 5% pediatric urology
• Call Activity: Approximately 4–5 callback hours during a 24-hour call period, with up to 8 hours onsite in higher-volume situations
• EMR: Epic; required training must be completed before the first day, with no test-out option
• Support: Registered nurses, advanced practice providers, and onsite anesthesia; no supervision or teaching requirement

Locum Tenens Urologist Requirements

• Board Certified in Urology
• At least 1 year of urology experience required
• Active Colorado physician license or active IMLC with a letter of qualification in hand at the time of presentation
• Active BLS and DEA credentials preferred and required for credentialing
• Ability to perform all required general, endoscopic, laparoscopic, and advanced urologic procedures
• Availability for the complete Friday morning through Monday morning weekend coverage block
• Current or recent Epic experience; candidates should be prepared to provide years of Epic experience and the date and location of most recent use
• Clean malpractice and background history, including a recent self-query from the National Practitioner Data Bank
• Credentialing may take approximately 90 days; IMLC candidates should begin the Colorado license application promptly

Urology Physician Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive weekend trauma and emergency urology call coverage
• Evaluate and manage adult and pediatric urology patients in inpatient and emergency department settings
• Perform general urology procedures and advanced endoscopic techniques
• Perform laparoscopic surgery, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ureteroscopy, radical cystectomy with ileal conduit, radical prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and prostatectomy
• Perform renal and bladder ultrasound, ultrasound-guided biopsy, transrectal ultrasound biopsies, and incontinence procedures
• Manage urgent consultations, walk-in emergency department cases, trauma-related urologic conditions, and callback patients
• Collaborate with nurses, advanced practice providers, anesthesia, emergency department staff, and other hospital teams to coordinate patient care
• Document evaluations, procedures, consultations, and treatment plans accurately in Epic

Apply now for this locum tenens Urologist opportunity and join a leading healthcare team providing weekend trauma and emergency urology care in Pueblo, Colorado.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.