Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery Locums Opportunity in Missoula, MT

Are you a seasoned cardio-thoracic surgeon looking for flexible, rewarding locum work? Join a leading facility in Missoula, Montana, offering a competitive hourly rate with weekly pay, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. This call-only position provides flexible scheduling, quick onboarding, and the opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic hospital environment.
Quick Facts

• Location: Missoula, MT
• Start Date: 05/29/2026
• Schedule: Call only (1:3 rotation) — Thursday 7AM MST to Monday 7AM MST
• Shift: Beeper call (guaranteed hours during call days)
• Hours/Week: Variable (per call schedule)
• Employment Type: Locum
• License/Certifications: Active MT license or IMLC, DEA, BC in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Experience: Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $1.00 per hour (please note this is for bidding purposes; actual rate to be discussed)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive W-2 medical benefits
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do

• Provide specialized thoracic and cardiovascular surgical services on a call basis
• Participate in 1:3 rotas, covering emergency and scheduled procedures during call shifts
• Collaborate with hospital staff and support teams to ensure patient care quality
• Respond promptly to specialist consults and urgent surgical needs
• Document procedures and patient interactions per hospital policies
• Maintain operational readiness for high-acuity surgical cases

What You Need

• Current CV uploaded to your profile
• Valid MT license or IMLC and DEA registration
• Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery (BC)
• Minimum of [insert years based on experience requirements] years of relevant experience
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment
This position is at a premier facility in Missoula, Montana, known for its quality patient care and supportive environment. The role involves providing call coverage for thoracic surgical cases, including emergent and scheduled interventions—all within a well-equipped and collaborative setting.

Ready to join us? Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding Thoracic Surgery locum opportunity in Missoula, MT!

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