Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Folsom, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Salary
$160.00
– $200.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job Description
Last Update:
1/17/25
The Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon provides temporary surgical care to patients requiring surgery for heart, lung, and chest conditions. This role involves diagnosing, planning, and performing complex cardiothoracic surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repairs or replacements, and lung resections. The locum cardiothoracic surgeon will collaborate with the surgical team, including anesthesiologists, intensivists, and nurses, to deliver high-quality care in a dynamic hospital setting.
Job Responsibilities
- Schedule (Shifts and Hours): 12 hour shifts 3-4 times per week/Saturday & Sunday 7a-7a (24 hours on call)
- Average Number of Cases Per Day: 2-3
- Trauma Level/Designation: Trauma 3
- Number of Operating Rooms: 3 for CVTS
- Documentation System/EMR: EPIC & Cupid
- Patient Age Demographic (Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric): Adult 25+
Qualifications
REQUIRED - Fellowship Training
REQUIRED - BLS & ACLS
REQUIRED - FL State License
Working Hours
- Weekend Requirements: As part of schedule
- On Call Requirements: 1:3