Locums Job Opportunity in North Carolina for General Surgeon - Wilson, NC
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How this pay compares
General surgeons employed in North Carolina earn a median of $191.54 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Locum tenens rate as Weatherby Healthcare posts it: $150 to $200 an hour.
Quick Facts
- On call only - 7 am – 7 am shifts
- 1 – 4 patients per day; 1 – 3 phone consults per shift
- 1 – 4 admissions per day
- General surgery procedures - no trauma, adult patients only
- Skills: laps, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, breast surgery
- Minor OB/GYN, hysterectomy, chest tubes; C-sections a plus
- Minor vascular experience required
- Hospital privileges required
Why Weatherby
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.
From Weatherby Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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