Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Lima, OH

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Lima, OH
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Lima, OH

Are you an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon seeking flexible locum opportunities? Join a leading facility in Lima, Ohio, offering competitive pay, ongoing support, and the chance to make a difference in a dynamic hospital setting. Enjoy a variety of open dates, a supportive team environment, and the flexibility to schedule your work while earning excellent compensation.

Quick Facts

• Location: 730 West Market Street, Lima, OH
• Start Date: 08/13/2026
• End Date: Ongoing / open dates
• Shift: 24-hour call shifts
• Hours/week: As scheduled
• Employment Type: Locum / Contract
• License/Certifications: Medical license required; Board Certified in Surgery with Cardiothoracic specialization
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery, including CABG, arterial revascularization, valve repair/replacement

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (pay detailed upon application)
• Benefits:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Travel and licensure reimbursements
  • Lodging at approximately $150/night (travel reimbursements provided)
  • 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment

What You’ll Do

• Provide urgent and elective Cardiothoracic surgical care, including CABG, arterial revascularization, and valve surgery
• Perform redo coronary revascularization and pericardial window procedures
• Manage adult patients in a hospital-based setting with a focus on trauma level 2 cases
• Collaborate with support staff, including three Physician Assistants
• Document procedures accurately in EPIC EMR system
• Cover approximately 10-14 call days per month
• Participate in hospital rounds and emergency procedures as needed

What You Need

• Required:
  • Valid medical license in Ohio or ability to obtain
  • Board certification in Surgery with a specialty in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant surgical experience
  • Proficiency in CABG, valve repairs, and redo revascularizations
• Preferred:
  • Experience with trauma cases and adult patient populations

About the Assignment

Join a reputable hospital in Lima, Ohio, that offers a challenging yet rewarding working environment. You will be integral to providing specialized cardiothoracic surgical care, supporting a multidisciplinary team, and enhancing surgical outcomes across a diverse patient demographic. The hospital’s supportive setting and flexible schedule make this an excellent opportunity for surgeons seeking locum work with esteemed colleagues and a community-oriented atmosphere.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable