Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary

Job DescriptionAre you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.Locums | Cardiac Surgery | Paducah, KY (any state license accepted)Why This RoleAny state license accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)24-hour call, 4-7 shifts/monthBoard certifiedDedicated CT anesthesia team and endoscopic vein harvest first assistLight surgical volume (1-2 cases/day)Assignment DetailsStart/end: Must be available for one block — 12/24-12/28 (first preference, prioritized) or 12/28-1/4Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a); 4-7 shifts/monthCoverage type: Hospital-based, call onlyVolume: 1-2 CT surgical cases/day; 30,000 annual ER volume; 1 heart OR, 1 hybrid ORSetting: Adult and geriatric; dedicated CT anesthesia team, collaborative ICUSupport: First assist with endoscopic saphenous vein harvest experience; focused anesthesia team; helpful ICUEMR: EpicCredentialing: ~90 daysClinical DetailsRequired scope: Adult cardiac surgery — CABG (arterial revascularization using IMA, radial artery; redo cases), heart valve repair/replacement; ICU management of high-risk cases (Impella insertion/removal/bailout, medical management of critically ill patients); structural heart procedure support in hybrid OR/cath lab. Heavy cardiac focus requiredPreferred scope: General thoracic surgery (tube thoracostomy, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, xhyhwjd VATS decortication/lung biopsy, pericardial window)RequirementsBoard certified in Cardiac/Cardiothoracic SurgeryImpella support and structural heart support (hybrid OR/cath lab) requiredLicense: any state accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)BLSActive DEACompensationRate negotiable, open to your numberMalpractice providedTravel and lodging reimbursed