Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Kearney, NE

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other Location: Kearney, NE Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular Kearney, NE Job Description: Seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide coverage at a 268-bed regional referral center and level 2 trauma center. The provider will perform complex cardiac and thoracic procedures, including CABG and valve cases, ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The assignment offers flexible scheduling with coverage required 24 hours per day, including holidays. Position Details: FTE: PRN Start Date: 06/02/2026 Shift: 24-hour coverage periods Required Procedures: Cardiac (CABG, valve cases) and Thoracic surgeries Credentialing: 60-90 days EMR: Epic Benefits: Competitive hourly pay rate (to be discussed during the hiring process) Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your engagement with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable Compensation Highlights: Orientation: $250-$275 per hour (after 8 hours) On Call (Daily): $4,650-$5,000 per 24 hours (includes 4 hours gratis) 24-Hour Holiday Call Rate: $6,975-$7,500 per 24 hours (includes 4 hours gratis) Call Back: $500-$550 per hour of patient contact (after gratis hours) Holiday Call Back: $750-$825 per hour of patient contact (after gratis hours) Average Callback Hours: 4 hours Additional Requirements: Must have experience performing cardiac and thoracic cases Credentialing and billing enrollment completed within 60-90 days Flexible to accommodate scheduled dates with preference for providers able to cover the required shifts VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable