Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiothoracic

77 consultants • Springfield, OH

8h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a locum tenens position requiring a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide coverage in a full-service acute care hospital. The role involves both call support and in-office/clinic support. The practice is 100% adult and hospital-based, with a team consisting of one physician and two mid-level providers. The hospital has 250 beds, including 60 ICU beds, and offers onsite laboratory and radiology services. Electronic documentation is managed through EPIC. The physician will perform a range of cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgeries, including but not limited to CABG, congenital defect management, valvular repair/replacement, aneurysm repairs, lung resections (VATS), chest wall procedures, esophageal and diaphragmatic surgeries, endarterectomies, bronchoscopy, and management of acute hemodynamic issues.

Requirements

• Board Certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Valid Ohio state license or IMLC.
• Must be available for any dates specified in the job description.
• Must be Board Certified.
• Valid Ohio medical license required.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with vascular surgery experience will be prioritized.
• Clean malpractice/background history is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide call support for cardiothoracic surgery.
• Offer support in the office/clinic setting during operational hours.
• Perform general cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgeries.
• Conduct coronary artery bypass grafting.
• Manage congenital defects.
• Perform valvular repair and replacements.
• Execute aneurysm repairs.
• Perform lung resections, including VATS.
• Conduct chest wall and pleural procedures.
• Perform surgical procedures for the esophagus and diaphragm.
• Perform endarterectomies (carotid and renal).
• Manage ventilation.
• Perform bronchoscopy.
• Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior