Cardiothoracic Surgery SFA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in NY

• Job Reference Id: ORD- -SFA-NY
• Title: SFA
• Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: No
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility operates a comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery program requiring immediate surgical first assistant coverage for locum tenens assignments. The hospital maintains advanced surgical capabilities with specialized equipment including Terumo and Hemopro vein harvesting systems. The facility provides coverage across multiple service areas including inpatient units, operating rooms, and emergency departments with experienced support staff. The institution requires skilled surgical first assistants to maintain optimal patient care standards for cardiothoracic surgical procedures.

The region offers diverse recreational opportunities with outdoor activities available year-round. Regional attractions include state parks and natural areas providing hiking and scenic viewing opportunities. The area features cultural venues including museums and educational exhibits. Entertainment options are available through various recreational facilities and resort destinations throughout the region.

The surgical first assistant will provide experienced cardiothoracic surgery support with immediate availability for operating room procedures. Primary responsibilities include first-assisting on cardiac surgery cases, performing endoscopic vein harvesting with Terumo and Hemopro systems, and conducting radial artery harvesting procedures. The position requires comprehensive coverage across inpatient units, operating rooms, and emergency departments with day shift, night shift, and call responsibilities. Call coverage including nights and weekends is mandatory with a 1:6 call schedule. The clinician will maintain continuous availability for urgent cardiothoracic surgical cases and emergency procedures while working collaboratively with the surgical team and nursing staff.

• Case Load/PPD: tbd
• Support Staff: tbd
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:6
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

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