Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Job Opportunity

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Springfield, Ohio

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Coverage Period: Jul 6 Ongoing

Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 7a 4p (Clinic)

Call Schedule: 7a-7a; 24-Hour Call

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (with restrictions on travel/lodging)

Specific Shifts to Fill:

July 6, 2026 - July 16, 2026

July 20, 2026 - July 31, 2026

Ongoing sporadic coverage

Patient Demographics: 100% Adults

Case Mix: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CABG, valve repair, aneurysm, lung resection, etc.)

No. of Beds in Department: 250 total beds, 60 ICU beds

EMR System: Epic

Office Equipment Available: Onsite lab and x-ray

Support Staff Available: APPs (2 Mid-levels)

Required Procedures:

General CV/Thoracic/Vascular Surgeries

Coronary artery bypass surgery

Congenital defects

Valvular repair/replacements

Aneurysm repair

Lung resection (including VATs)

Chest wall/pleural procedures

Esophagus/diaphragm surgeries

Endarterectomy (Carotid & Renal)

Ventilation management

Bronchoscopy

Evaluation & management of acute volume/BP issues

Job Requirements:

Board: Board Certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licenses: Active OH license or Universal License (IMLC) (LOQ in hand)

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Board Certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Experience: Vascular surgery experience preferred

Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice/background with low payouts; must be available for entire coverage period

Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide 24-hour call coverage for Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery

Assist in office/clinic setting during clinic hours (Mon-Fri, 7a-4p)

Perform general and complex Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgical procedures

Manage acute volume and blood pressure issues

Evaluate and manage patients in ICU and hospital settings