Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician in Illinois - Weekend Call Coverage, Epic Charting

Job Description

Job Description

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery coverage in Illinois with predictable weekend call volume and strong CVU support on site. This is inpatient adult coverage with a defined pager response expectation and a manageable census.

Highlights

• Weekend coverage need is 1 to 2 weekends per month, typically 3 to 6 shifts total
• Inpatient pager call with average 3 calls per weekend and average daily census of 7 patients
• CVU team on site, noted to minimize after hours calls
• Will wait for license with active IMLC LOQ only, Interstate Medical License listed

Practice Setting

• Inpatient adult cardiothoracic surgery coverage
• Evaluate referrals from Cardiology
• Responsibilities include emergent cases, rounding on existing patients, and post surgical management
• CVU team on site for clinical support

Schedule

• Coverage is 1 to 2 weekends per month
• Weekend shift runs Friday 10am to Monday 5am
• Pager call with 30 minute response time

Requirements

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
• Illinois license required, will wait for license with active IMLC LOQ only, Open to IMLC Physicians
• Required certifications include BLS, CSR, DEA

If you can cover 1 to 2 weekends per month with pager call, reach out and we can compare your availability with the remaining weekend needs.

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.