Locum Tenens Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed in WI

  • ID: 221512A
  • Updated August 6th, 2026

  • Job ID 221512A
  • Job Title Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State WI
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our client's team in Wisconsin. This 39-day assignment, starting Nov 1, 2026, involves 24-hour call from 7 AM to 7 AM, providing comprehensive cardiothoracic services. The physician will handle a variety of complex procedures, including open, minimally invasive, and robotic cardiac and thoracic surgeries, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform open, minimally invasive, and robotic cardiac procedures including CABG, valve repair/replacement, aortic surgery, and ablation/MAZE
  • Conduct thoracic procedures such as bronchoscopy, VATS, mediastinal/chest mass resection, and thoracotomy
  • Manage a 24-hour call schedule from 7 AM to 7 AM, ensuring continuous patient care
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • EMR: Epic
  • Shift hours: 24 hour call


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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