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

Job Description

We are seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon for an important 42-day locum tenens assignment in West Virginia, commencing Sep 7, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call coverage from 7a-7a, one half-day clinic per week, and a schedule of two weeks per month, with a primary focus on providing comprehensive CVT Surgery care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide expert CVT Surgery services
• Manage 24-hour call duties from 7a-7a
• Conduct one half-day clinic per week
• Work two weeks per month

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Cardiac Surgery Certification - Adult (CSC)
• EMR System: Epic

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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