Surgery - General Physician

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Locum Tenens Job in Cypress, TX 24-Hour Call Coverage Seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Cypress, Texas, just northwest of Houston. This hospital-based surgical coverage assignment offers 24-hour call coverage, a collaborative care environment, and a chance to support high-quality patient care in the greater Houston healthcare market. Job Details Position Type: Locum tenens physician Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Setting: Hospital-based surgical coverage Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,270 - $7,420 Start Date: 08/07/2026 End Date: 10/30/2026 Duration: 12 weeks Shift Duration: 12-hour days Coverage: 24-hour call coverage, 7a-7a Hours Per Week: 36 Location: Cypress, TX EMR: Expanse Coverage Need: Two weekends per month Job Requirements Active Texas medical license required DEA certification required Minimum of 1 year of cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred Clean credentialing file required for temporary privileges Ability to provide reliable 24-hour call coverage Strong clinical judgment and professionalism in a surgical setting Responsibilities Provide cardiothoracic surgery locum tenens coverage during scheduled weekends Deliver 24-hour call coverage from 7a-7a as assigned Evaluate patients and respond to surgical needs in a timely manner Collaborate with the surgical care team to support safe, high-quality patient care Document encounters accurately within the EMR Maintain a professional presence and support continuity of care throughout the assignment If you are a Cardiothoracic Surgery physician seeking locum tenens jobs in Texas or hospital-based physician opportunities near Houston, apply now to learn more about this assignment in Cypress, TX. Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.