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Trauma Surgeon for Night Coverage Virginia Children's Hospital

Trauma Surgery Position in Coastal Virginia  

10 shifts/month

We are seeking a surgeon with trauma experience to join Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (CHKD) in Norfolk, Virginia. CHKD is Virginia's only freestanding children's hospital and the heart of a comprehensive pediatric healthcare system that provides comprehensive medical and surgical care to children. CHKD's primary service area encompasses southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, a region that is home to approximately 500,000 children.

Position Highlights

  • Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
  • Excellent quality of life only working 10 consecutive night shifts per month (relocation is optional)
  • Join 2 trauma night surgeons, 6.6 pediatric surgeons, and 7 APPs 
  • In-house position with 24/7 resident coverage
  • Large catchment area with the pediatric trauma team averaging 1,000+ evaluations per year
  • Trauma experience required
  • $350,000 base salary, relocation allowance, and attractive benefit package

Discover a unique blend of amenities, small-town friendliness, and surrounding natural beauty in coastal Norfolk, Virginia

  • Enjoy picturesque outdoor recreation with miles of pristine beaches
  • Exceptional public, private, charter schools, & top-ranked universities
  • Affordable housing market, cost of living is 8% lower than the national average
  • Vibrant arts, culture, and phenomenal cuisine
  • International Airport for convenient travel access


  • Profession: Physician
  • Ref Number: TRS 24542
  • Location/State:Norfolk, VA, Virginia
  • Specialty:Trauma Surgery
  • Recruiter:Sydney Gowen
  • Recruiter Phone: (214) 382-0026
  • Recruiter Email:sgowen@themedicusfirm.com
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