Opening: Physician
Specialty: Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Facility: Multispecialty
Location: Iowa
Start Date: November 4 2024 (privileging approx 2 weeks after paperwork received)
Length: Ongoing
Schedule: 1-2 weeks per month, Monday-Thursday 8a-5p, Friday 8a-4p, call required weeknights and weekends (weekly schedule will adjust)

Details:
Client is seeking locums coverage for a CVT Surgeon for an ongoing need beginning November 2024, potential for permanent position for the right provider.
Board Certified or truly Board Eligible (under 2 years) in Cardiothoracic or Cardiovascular Surgery; must have BLS certification.
Candidates that ALREADY possess an ACTIVE Iowa License is HIGHLY preferred due to the timeline. IMLC LOQ in hand a must.
Need 1-2 weeks per month of consistent coverage. Call will be required, but the schedule will vary to include weeknights and weekends.
Cover M-Th 8a-5p and F 8a-4p; mix of rounding/inpatient/clinic
Seeing outpatients as needed, taking call, and doing emergency surgeries.
Procedures Required - Cardiac (open heart), thoracic (chest surgery) required. Vascular surgeries preferred but not required. Open Heart Surgeries, TAVR, Endarterectomies preferred but not required, Thoracotomies, Valve Replacement/Repairs, Chest tube placement if needed.
24/7 Hospital - Trauma Level III
Patient Population - 100% Adult
Average Number of Cases - 3-5 Consults per day, 2-5 Inpatient rounds per day
Procedures - 10-20 per month/150-200 per year
Support staff - Full hospital surgical support staff

Credentials: Board Certified Cardio Thoracic Truly Board Eligible (less than 2 years) Cardio Thoracic. Active IA license preferred; IMLC LOQ will be considered
Compensation and Benefits: Travel, Housing and Medical Malpractice provided.

Please contact Jeff Rankin for more information at [Register to View] (text or call).