Cardiovascular Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Longview, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Longview, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Feb 12, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jan 19-22
- Feb 6-12
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 1 RN, 1 MA, & 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
- General Surgery (Adult, Ped, Neonate, Trauma)
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
- Chest wall/pleural procedures, Breast surgery
- OB/Gyn surgery (Cesarean section)
- D&C, Hysterectomy, Liver surgery, GI endoscopy
- Minor Orthopedics, Hand Surgery, Ventilation management
- Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement, Laser certification, & Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery.
- Additional if trained as Ped Surgeon: Artesias, Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects, Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Athena/Medhost
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC
• ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, & PALS