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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery Location: Portland, ME Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position JOB OVERVIEW Profession: Physician Specialty: Endovascular Neurosurgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Portland, Maine Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call Only Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 – Ongoing Shift Schedule: 24 hour inpatient call; scheduled in blocks of 3–4 consecutive days, 10 days per month Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: 100% inpatient; vascular neurosurgical patients only Admissions: Expected volume includes 170 mechanical thrombectomies and 100 intracranial aneurysms annually Rounding: Not Included Phone Consults: Yes Case Mix: Mechanical thrombectomy, ruptured/complex intracranial aneurysms, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial hemorrhage, AVMs, dAVFs, carotid/intracranial occlusive disease FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 929 licensed beds (facility total) Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center EMR System: Epic Specialty Backup Available: Neurocritical care, stroke neurology, anesthesia, emergency medicine, dedicated Neuro ICU, 24/7 APP support Support Staff Available: 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider support PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: No Credentialing Timeline: 30-90 days REQUIRED PROCEDURES Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke Endovascular aneurysm treatment Diagnostic cerebral angiography Open vascular neurosurgical procedures when appropriate Management of ruptured and complex intracranial aneurysms Treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) Peri-procedural inpatient management for cerebrovascular disease JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: Board Certified Licenses: Active License or Active Universal License (IMLC) LOQ DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: Covid and flu vaccine Experience: Fellowship-trained Endovascular Neurosurgeon; must note overall years of experience and years of locum experience Other Qualifications: Experience in using EMR & Epic; must provide 2 supervisor and 1 peer references from 12 months; Self-Query NPDB Report pulled within 30 days; must note where the provider will be travelling from Duties & Responsibilities Provide dedicated vascular neurosurgical call coverage (no spine, trauma, tumor, or general neurosurgery) Perform emergency department and inpatient consultations for urgent and emergent cerebrovascular disease Interpret advanced cerebrovascular imaging and perform diagnostic cerebral angiography when clinically indicated Perform mechanical thrombectomy, endovascular aneurysm treatment, and other neuroendovascular procedures Manage peri-procedural inpatient care exclusively for vascular neurosurgical patients