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Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Noor Locums

Specialty
Surgery Cardiothoracic

Description

Noor Locums is seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a hospital-based locum tenens opportunity in Paducah, Kentucky, with holiday coverage dates available in late December 2026 and early January 2027.

This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon with strong adult cardiac surgery experience, including complex cardiac procedures, Impella support, and structural heart procedures in a hybrid operating room or catheterization lab.

Available Coverage Blocks

  • December , 2026 preferred coverage block

  • December 28, 2026 January 4, 2027

Candidates must be available for at least one complete coverage block. Availability for the first block is preferred.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery practice

  • 24-hour call coverage, 7 AM 7 AM

  • Approximately 4 7 shifts per month, depending on coverage needs

  • Average of 1 2 cardiothoracic surgical cases per day

  • Adult and geriatric patient population

  • EPIC electronic medical record

  • Dedicated cardiothoracic anesthesia team and collaborative ICU support

  • First-assist staff with endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting experience

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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