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Critical Care Trauma Surgery Jobs Nationwide

Explore Critical Care Trauma Surgery Jobs Across the US

As a Trauma Surgeon exploring job opportunities in the United States, you’ll find a wealth of potential employment in major cities renowned for their medical facilities. Locations such as Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Houston host some of the nation’s best hospitals, many of which are actively seeking Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) specialists. The diverse landscape of these metros not only ensures a wide array of available job positions, but also an enriching lifestyle filled with cultural, culinary, and recreational activities that enhance both personal and professional life.

In the capacity of a Critical Care Surgeon, your role extends beyond immediate trauma care; you may also be engaged in more complex surgical procedures, intensive pre-operative and post-operative assessments, and advanced life support management. Hospitals often look for experts who can handle emergency surgical situations, provide consultations for trauma patients, and contribute to multidisciplinary teams focused on critical care. Additionally, the expertise of Surgical Trauma Surgeons is invaluable in developing and participating in trauma prevention programs and conducting research to improve clinical outcomes.

When considering a career as a Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) physician in the United States, it’s essential to evaluate the types of healthcare facilities that may employ you, such as level I and II trauma centers, university hospitals, and specialized surgical clinics. The advent of telemedicine also opens up opportunities in a range of healthcare settings, from urban hospitals to rural healthcare systems needing your expertise. Furthermore, the U.S. boasts a wide array of captivating sites to explore during your time off, from the Grand Canyon in Arizona to the vibrant culture of New Orleans and the iconic views of San Francisco. In deciding on a position, consider the advantages of a permanent job for benefits such as stability and continuity of care, as opposed to locum positions that offer flexibility and diversity in practice environments. Ultimately, factors such as job stability, the potential for career advancement, and work-life balance should be pivotal in your decision-making process.

Critical Care Trauma Surgery Job Opportunities in the U.S. with AMN Healthcare

For Trauma Surgeons seeking permanent positions in the U.S., AMN Healthcare currently offers 4 job opportunities across various states and cities. These roles span a wide range of clinical settings and are perfect for physicians seeking long-term stability while continuing to advance their careers. Whether you’re looking to join a prestigious academic institution, a busy hospital, or a growing healthcare center, AMN Healthcare’s network of employers offers numerous options for Trauma Surgery specialists across the United States.

Critical Care Trauma Surgery Jobs for All Experience Levels in the U.S.A.

The job opportunities available through AMN Healthcare cater to Trauma Surgeons at all career stages. AMN Healthcare currently has job listings for many levels, ensuring that regardless of your professional background, you will find a position that aligns with your expertise and career goals.

Competitive Pay for Trauma Surgeons in the U.S.

Trauma Surgeons can expect competitive salaries for permanent positions through AMN Healthcare. Based on the 4 available job listings as of 12/21/24, the current pay range is between $350k and $507k and $447k per year on average. This pay scale reflects the demand for specialized Critical Care Trauma Surgery care across various healthcare settings, from urban hospitals to academic institutions across the U.S.A.

Diverse Facilities Offering Critical Care Trauma Surgery Jobs in the U.S.A.

The job opportunities available through AMN Healthcare span a diverse range of healthcare facilities in the U.S. Over the past year, Critical Care Trauma Surgery roles have been offered in Academics (5 jobs). Whether you prefer a clinical environment, an academic setting, or an alternative practice location, AMN Healthcare has options to suit your professional preferences and career path. With flexible start dates and a variety of job offerings, AMN Healthcare makes it easy for Trauma Surgeons to find the perfect role.

AMN Healthcare offers a wide range of permanent Trauma Surgery jobs across the U.S., catering to physicians at every stage of their career. With competitive salaries, roles in diverse healthcare settings, and numerous opportunities for professional growth, Trauma Surgeons can find their next permanent position with ease.

Search Top Paying Permanent Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

Find Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) Jobs in Norfolk

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) positions available in Norfolk.
permanent
Acute Care Trauma Surgeon
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
  • September 1, 2025
$435k to $485k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) in the sought-after Norfolk-Virginia Beach region of Virginia seeks an Academic Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of seven faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center, where you'll thrive on diverse cases and shape future surgeons. This role offers the freedom to develop your elective practice while working in state-of-the-art facilities at a top-ranked, diverse medical school. Contact us today to learn more.   Opportunity Highlights
  • Elevate patient care at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Acute Care Surgery division, specializing in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care
  • Join a team of 7 faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center and burn unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse surgical cases and the freedom to develop your own elective practice
  • Shape the future of acute care surgery by working with general surgery residents and surgical critical care fellows
  • Practice in a 525-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital that has 23 operating rooms 
  • Explore potential leadership opportunities for qualified candidates
  • Experience the vibrant Norfolk-Virginia Beach region while advancing your career in acute care surgery
  • EVMS is ranked as a "Best Medical School" and "Most Diverse Medical School" by US News
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is regionally ranked No. 1 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and No. 3 in Virginia (US News)
About EVMS Founded in 1973, EVMS is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence in medical and health professions education, research, and patient care. Driven by its core values of excellence, collegiality, and integrity, this community-focused medical school has forever transformed the healthcare landscape in Hampton Roads. Today, EVMS is honored in American history as one of the nation's only schools of medicine and health professions to be founded by a grassroots effort. The institution's growth from 23 medical students to a $1.2 billion organization is a testament to its vision, community commitment, and innovation. EVMS is widely known for its contributions to medical research and education and is dedicated to serving the community that created it.   Community Highlights – Live in an Iconic Waterfront Region Hampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. It's a vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage.
  • Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
  • Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
  • No shortage of waterfront views, boasting 144 miles of shoreline
  • Cost of living is lower than the national average
  • A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
  • A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
  • Advanced Placement courses at area high schools
  • Affordable housing options and access to an international airport
  • Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways
permanent
Acute Care Trauma Surgeon
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
  • September 1, 2025
$435k to $485k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) in the sought-after Norfolk-Virginia Beach region of Virginia seeks an Academic Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of seven faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center, where you'll thrive on diverse cases and shape future surgeons. This role offers the freedom to develop your elective practice while working in state-of-the-art facilities at a top-ranked, diverse medical school. Contact us today to learn more.Opportunity Highlights
  • Elevate patient care at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Acute Care Surgery division, specializing in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care
  • Join a team of 7 faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center and burn unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse surgical cases and the freedom to develop your own elective practice
  • Shape the future of acute care surgery by working with general surgery residents and surgical critical care fellows
  • Practice in a 525-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital that has 23 operating rooms 
  • Explore potential leadership opportunities for qualified candidates
  • Experience the vibrant Norfolk-Virginia Beach region while advancing your career in acute care surgery
  • EVMS is ranked as a "Best Medical School" and "Most Diverse Medical School" by US News
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is regionally ranked No. 1 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and No. 3 in Virginia (US News)
About EVMSFounded in 1973, EVMS is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence in medical and health professions education, research, and patient care. Driven by its core values of excellence, collegiality, and integrity, this community-focused medical school has forever transformed the healthcare landscape in Hampton Roads. Today, EVMS is honored in American history as one of the nation's only schools of medicine and health professions to be founded by a grassroots effort. The institution's growth from 23 medical students to a $1.2 billion organization is a testament to its vision, community commitment, and innovation. EVMS is widely known for its contributions to medical research and education and is dedicated to serving the community that created it.Community Highlights – Live in an Iconic Waterfront RegionHampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. It's a vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage.
  • Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
  • Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
  • No shortage of waterfront views, boasting 144 miles of shoreline
  • Cost of living is lower than the national average
  • A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
  • A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
  • Advanced Placement courses at area high schools
  • Affordable housing options and access to an international airport
  • Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways
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Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) Job Statistics Across the US

Based on historical data for past placements of Trauma Surgeons across the USA, we can offer the insights healthcare providers need to steer their career. Below are the salary ranges for Trauma Surgeons over the last 3 months, alongside additional useful statistics about healthcare facilities hiring in the Trauma Surgery specialty.

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Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Critical Care Trauma Surgery Jobs

How many Permanent Trauma Surgeon jobs are available in the US from AMN?

As of 12/21/24, AMN Healthcare had 4 exclusive job opportunities for Permanent Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) medical practitioners in the US.

What is the salary range for Surgical Trauma Surgery (Critical Care) jobs in the US today?

Pay rates for Permanent Critical Care Trauma Surgery doctors in the US currently range from $350k to $507k annually for permanent positions.

Which types of facilities hire the most Trauma Surgeons in the US?

Of the 1 Critical Care Trauma Surgery jobs recently filled for Permanent physicians, the types of facilities hiring included Academic facilities.
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.