Locum-Cardiothoracic Surgery
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Sioux City, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/24
Location: Sioux City is a vibrant city located in Northwestern Iowa, along the Missouri River. It serves as a regional hub for commerce, culture, and healthcare for the tri-state area of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.

Facility: A well-regarded healthcare facility that provides a range of medical services to the community. This facility offers comprehensive care, including emergency services, specialized treatments, and various outpatient services. The center is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and its role in advancing health and wellness in the region.

Opportunity:
  • Looking for call coverage + inpatient rounds (No start date)
  • 24-hour coverage + inpatient rounds
  • Hospital setting
  • About 1 case per day + potential emergencies. *TAVR days are on Wednesdays
  • Will be supervising 1 PRN CT Surgery APP
  • Trauma level 2
  • Annual ER volume 30,000 or 80 per day
  • 14 patients/day for clinic; 6 patients/day for hospital
  • Average number of trauma cases/day:10
  • Average number of elective cases/days: 2
  • 120+ beds
  • 24 ICU beds
  • 2 dedicated CVOR rooms, dedicated CVOR team, dedicated APP to manage inpatients and clinic follow ups, dedicated clinic nurse
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Patient demographic: adult
  • Provider working solo
  • Typical/Required Procedures: Adult cardiac surgery, trauma, ventricular aneurysmectomy, general thoracic surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, CABG on pump, valve repair and replacement, maze on pump, maze minimally invasive (mini maze)
  • Will pay for full travel
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included