We are seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon for a 60-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026, in Tennessee. This role involves weekday daytime responsibilities from 7 am to 4 pm with out-of-house call, and 24-hour out-of-house call on weekends. The surgeon will handle rounding, OR procedures, ED consults, and 24-hour call, addressing cases like coronary artery disease, valvular disease, congenital heart defects, carotid and peripheral arterial blockages, aneurysms, lung cancer, and venous disease, performing procedures including CABG, valve replacements, lung resections, and leg bypass.
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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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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
