Our client in Pennsylvania is actively seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 27-day assignment, commencing Sep 1, 2026. This role involves a dynamic schedule, typically requiring 9-12 shifts per month, with in-house hours for rounding, cases, and clinic duties. The Physician will manage a variety of cardiac surgical cases, including TAVRs, CABG, AVR, and MVR, while also providing essential call coverage.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Rounding on inpatients, managing surgical cases, and conducting clinic duties.
• Perform a range of complex cardiac surgical procedures, including CABG, AVR, and MVR.
• Focus on TAVR procedures and associated clinic duties on Wednesdays.
• Provide coverage for cardiac surgery cases and call, specifically when the primary surgeon is on vacation or requires weekends off.
• Support a Trauma facility.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required.
• Availability to respond to calls within 30 minutes.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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