Neurosurgeon
$875,000 a year, stated in the posting. Intermountain Health, Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, in Wheat Ridge, CO. Posted Sep 28, 2026. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- Call 1 in 4
- $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Relocation paid
- Production bonus
- Remote or telemedicine
In short
Neurosurgeon role in Wheat Ridge, CO, seeing patients at the Wheat Ridge clinic and operating at Lutheran Hospital as part of building a Neuroscience Center of Excellence. Practice is about 30% cranial and 70% spine, with a base salary of $875,000 plus wRVU incentive.
About this job
- Setting
- Wheat Ridge clinic and new Lutheran Hospital, part of Intermountain Health, a not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals and 385 clinics. Has a designated Neuro Critical Care unit and epilepsy monitoring unit.
- The work
- Clinic and brain and spine surgery, helping build a Neuroscience Center of Excellence at Lutheran Medical Center.
- Schedule
- 5 day work week M-F; 40 scheduled weekly hours.
- Call
- 1:4 call.
- Patients
- Brain and spine patients, ~30% cranial and 70% spine cases, with a growing Primary Care referral base within Intermountain Health Medical Group.
- What the pay includes
- Base salary of $875,000 plus a wRVU incentive, a $25,000 sign on bonus, and relocation bonus of up to $20,000 if applicable. Annual CME allowance.
- Requirements
- MD/DO; current unrestricted CO license or able to obtain; Board Certified or Eligible by the American Board of Neurological Surgery; trained in both brain and spine surgery. Newly graduated Neurosurgery residents considered.
- Benefits named
- Benefits package, paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and annual CME allowance.
Details
- Pay stated
- $875,000 a year
- Specialty
- Neurosurgery
- Employment
- Full time
- Health system
- Intermountain Health
- Site
- Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
- Location
- Wheat Ridge, CO
- Posted
- First seen here
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