Entry Level Neurosurgeon Jobs
New grad neurosurgeon jobs open doors for recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong residency performance, clinical rotations, and fellowship work can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Science & Research, with employers like Hartford HealthCare, University Of Washington, and Loma Linda University Health hiring at this level now.
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Join a team that takes great pride in delivering the highest quality, compassionate neurosurgical care to Central Minnesotans.
Summary
Join a high-volume neurosurgical program serving a regional population of nearly one million people. This established team includes five neurosurgeons and six advanced practice providers and operates within a Level II Trauma Center featuring a dedicated Neurosciences Unit. The practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology and advanced surgical approaches and is the only neurosurgical group serving Central Minnesota, offering a robust and diverse case mix with significant regional impact.
Schedule
Mix of clinic and OR
Clinic hours 8am-5pm
1:5 Call – Call supported by APPs
Pay and Benefits
Salary range: $850,000 - $1,122,000 per year
- Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
- Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
- May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.
Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
BE/BC
Ability to obtain MN license
Interest in spine, trauma, and general neurosurgery
Department Information
Neurosurgery
Our Location
CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.
About CentraCare https://www.centracare.com/about-us/
St. Cloud, Minnesota https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/st.-cloud
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Join a team that takes great pride in delivering the highest quality, compassionate neurosurgical care to Central Minnesotans.
Summary
Join a high-volume neurosurgical program serving a regional population of nearly one million people. This established team includes five neurosurgeons and six advanced practice providers and operates within a Level II Trauma Center featuring a dedicated Neurosciences Unit. The practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology and advanced surgical approaches and is the only neurosurgical group serving Central Minnesota, offering a robust and diverse case mix with significant regional impact.
Schedule
Mix of clinic and OR
Clinic hours 8am-5pm
1:5 Call – Call supported by APPs
Pay and Benefits
Salary range: $850,000 - $1,122,000 per year
- Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
- Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
- May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.
Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
BE/BC
Ability to obtain MN license
Interest in spine, trauma, and general neurosurgery
Department Information
Neurosurgery
Our Location
CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.
About CentraCare https://www.centracare.com/about-us/
St. Cloud, Minnesota https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/st.-cloud
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
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Entry Level Neurosurgeon Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level neurosurgeon job?
Entry level neurosurgeon positions typically require completion of a neurosurgical residency program and, increasingly, a fellowship in a subspecialty such as spine, pediatric, or skull-base surgery. Candidates who can demonstrate strong operative case volume, research publications, and letters of recommendation from respected attending surgeons stand out. Networking through professional conferences and residency alumni connections also opens doors at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level neurosurgeons?
Companies hiring entry level neurosurgeons right now include Hartford HealthCare, University Of Washington, and Loma Linda University Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from academic medical centers, large hospital systems, and multispecialty physician groups that have the infrastructure and case volume to support surgeons who are early in their independent practice.
Are there remote entry level neurosurgeon jobs?
Yes, though remote opportunities in neurosurgery are limited by the hands-on nature of surgical practice. About 0% of entry level neurosurgeon openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and these tend to be roles in teleneurology, clinical consulting, or medical education rather than active surgical positions. On-site roles at hospitals and surgical centers remain the dominant format.
Are these new grad neurosurgeon jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior neurosurgeon roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes candidates who have just completed residency or fellowship, accepts zero to two years of independent practice experience, or explicitly values clinical training and rotations in place of a long attending history. These roles are designed for surgeons stepping into their first attending position.
Which industries hire the most entry level neurosurgeons?
Entry Level neurosurgeon roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive early-career hiring because they combine high patient volumes, subspecialty case variety, and the mentorship infrastructure that new neurosurgeons need to build independent surgical confidence in their first years of attending practice.