Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

We are seeking a Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician for a locums opportunity at a Level I trauma hospital in Lansing, Michigan. This is a hospital-based position providing weekday onsite coverage with nighttime call.

Position Highlights

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: Monday–Friday, clinic hours with nighttime call

Coverage: 3+ weeks per month preferred

Weekend Call: None

Call: Night call only

Practice Setting: Hospital-Based

Patient Population: Adult

Trauma Level: Level I

OR Availability: 2 dedicated Cardiovascular Surgery ORs during daytime hours

Average Volume: Approximately 1 case per weekend

EMR: Epic

Must be able to work independently

Required Procedures & Expertise

Candidates should be comfortable independently managing and performing:

Adult Cardiac Surgery

General Thoracic Surgery

CABG

Heart Valve Repair/Replacement

Tube Thoracostomy

Pericardial Window

Thoracotomy, including lung biopsy, lung resection, and pneumonectomy

Thoracotomy Decortication

Mediastinal Surgery

Required Qualifications

Board Certified

Active Michigan medical license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Ability to independently perform required cardiothoracic procedures