Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility onthePacific Coast of Californ

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-CA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: Shift time: 24 hour 7a-7a Shifts per month: 10
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This Level 3 trauma facility provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services with established protocols for quality patient care delivery. The medical center maintains modern surgical equipment and support systems to ensure optimal outcomes for cardiothoracic surgery patients requiring both inpatient and outpatient care. About the Facility Location The California Pacific Coast is an iconic 800-mile ribbon of dramatic cliffs, redwood forests, and crashing surf. It shifts from sun-drenched southern beaches to moody, fog-swept northern shores, offering everything from major metropolitan hubs to secluded, untamed wilderness. About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage for both inpatient and clinic settings. Daily responsibilities include office hours, hospital rounds, heart team meetings, and interaction with advanced practice providers. The clinician will perform cardiac and thoracic procedures including CABG, valve surgery, aortic aneurysm repair, TAVR, pleurodesis, decortication, pulmonary resection, pericardial window, tracheostomy, and mediastinoscopy procedures. Board certification is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 2-3 ICU PPD
Support Staff: Medical office staff, Profusionists, Nurses, Anesthesiologists
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details