A Facility in Washington Needs a Locums General Trauma Surgeon
Hiring bonus: up to $1,000 — CompHealth pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Richland, WA
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Washington)
- $148
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,907
- Median yearly
- $307,174
CompHealth doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Washington pay a median of $148/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Washington right now
- 105 open Physician jobs in Washington from 4 agencies, 8 of them in Richland.
- Pay in these listings: $146 – $211/hour, median $177/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Washington: $148/hour ($307,174/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($177/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you.
- PM trauma shifts -- 7 pm - 7 am, 12-hour shifts
- Minimum 15 shifts per month -- guaranteed 12 hours per day
- Average 15 patients per shift
- Trauma surgery coverage with acute care surgery capability
- Adult and neonate populations -- pediatric not required
- Required: laparoscopic surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy
- Required: GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, central line insertion
- Ongoing coverage -- leave coverage basis
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
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