Locum Tenens Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Needed in Tennessee

We are seeking a skilled Physician specializing in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery for a 6-day assignment in TN, beginning Nov 24, 2024. The schedule covers Nov 24-30, with specific hours pending confirmation. This role primarily involves managing patients in CVICU/ICU/Cardiac Step-down units, performing complex procedures such as CABG, AVR/MVR/TEVSG/EVSG, carotid endarterectomy, PVD, and pericardial window procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for patients in CVICU, ICU, and Cardiac Step-down units.
• Perform cardiovascular surgical procedures, including CABG, AVR/MVR, TEVSG/EVSG.
• Conduct vascular surgical interventions such as carotid endarterectomy and PVD treatments.
• Execute pericardial window procedures as required.
• Address other hospital needs related to thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• EMR: Cerner
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Inhouse Call
• Patients Per Day: 10
• LOA: 6 days
• Staffing Mix: 2 RNs, 1 MA, 1 PA/NP

Benefits

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