Orthopaedic Trauma Faculty

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery – Creighton University – CHI Health

We are recruiting a BC/BE Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to join our vibrant ACS‑designated Level I Trauma Surgery program and expand our clinical, surgical, research, and educational activities in conjunction with our Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

In collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will establish a residency program led by Dr. Ranjan Gupta, in conjunction with a newly created Orthopaedic Center of Excellence at CHI Health.

Creighton University Medical Center is the flagship university medical center with a high procedure volume and excellent outcomes. Working with a highly ranked team of eight Trauma‑Critical Care Surgeons, our Division of Orthopaedic Trauma is part of an integrated, multispecialty system committed to the highest outcomes for every procedure.

The resident activity will be highly engaging at our university medical center and Level I trauma center.

• Working in an academic teaching environment, educating and conducting research with scientists within Common Spirit and Creighton University School of Medicine.
• Reporting to the Creighton & CHI Health Department Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Seven (7) days per week of APP support.
• Maximum six (6) 24‑hour call nights per month.
• Highly competitive salary guarantee.
• Paid relocation expenses.
• Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America’s best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.
• Four large ED trauma bays.
• ED & OR team attends all activations.
• Dedicated OR trauma room and OR team.
• CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women, under‑represented minorities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in the specified area of medical specialty.
• A valid and unrestricted state license or license‑eligible.
• A valid and unrestricted DEA registration.

Academic Health System. CHI Health has partnered with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research, and service. Together we are shaping a new future for academic health and serving as a trendsetting model for clinical care embedded in education, research, and innovation.

Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter – jeffrey.wooten

$700,000 – 710,000 /hour