Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/03/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Cheyenne, WY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts/Call Schedule: TBD; Mon-Sun
• Callback %: 5
• Patient Census: 2 per day
- ICU: 1 per day
- Surgeries: 2 per week
• Admissions: 2 per week
• % of Practice: 98% Adult, 2% Trauma, 100% Hospital
• Procedures:
- General CV/thoracic open endoscopic & coronary artery bypass on pump surgery
- Valvular replacement, aneurysm repair – cardiac, aorto-thoracic
- Lung resection (including VATs), chest wall or pleural procedures
- Eval. & mgmt. of acute vol/BP issues
- Insertion of Central line, Arterial line, PA catheter, IABP
- (Preferred) Valvular – repair, esophagus & diaphragm surgeries, ventilation management, bronchoscopy
• Beds in the Hospital: 222
• ICU beds: 10
• Lab and X-ray Onsite: Yes
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- LT will be required to supervise PAs
- No other thoracic surgeons will be present during LTs coverage
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active WY License
• BC
• BC