Cardiothoracic Surgery Locum Opportunity in Kentucky

Facility is looking for a provider to start April 2025 with expected ongoing coverage one week per month.

Shifts: 

• 7a-7a (24 Hour Call), Call Back (total shifts needed 7)

Submission Requirements: 

• Accepted Credentials: Physician (MD/DO)
• Board level: Board Certified (BC)
• Boards: Cardiology
• Certifications: BLS, ATLS, ACLS
• Workload 1 case per day is typical
• Skills/Procedures: Reproductive System Procedures, Operating Microscope Procedures, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Procedures, Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System, Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System, Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System, Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System, Surgical Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems, Surgical Procedures on the Mediastinum and Diaphragm, Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System, Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System, Surgical Procedures on the Male Genital System, Intersex Surgery, Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital System, Surgical Procedures for Maternity Care and Delivery, Surgical Procedures on the Endocrine System, Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System, Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa, Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System
• Other Role Notes: BC Only
• Required Certifications:  BLS, ACLS, ATLS, ACLS, PALS
• Required Experience in: Prefer Heart and Lung with Vascular to complete practice needs, but Heart and Lungs preferred.

Description : 

• Our hosp. census stays between 25-40 pts. on a regular basis.  Has gone up to 50 pts. at time. We usually have 2-4 surgeries per MD on the OR schedule each day of the week.  We have 6 Phys. Asst. who first assist in surgery, take call every day same hours as the MD on call, PAs and APRNs make hospital rounds, see consults, while we have 3 other APRNs in the office seeing pts. Monday thru Thursday each week.  Call is for 24 hours per day so the Mon.-Thurs. call is 7am to 7am next day, The weekend call starts at 7 AM each Friday and ends at 7 AM each Monday morning.  
• Other practice setting notes: # of surgeries: 2-4 surgeries per MD on the OR schedule each day of the week.
• Types of Cases: Hearts, Lungs and Vascular
• Is there other support start for Locums: 6 Phys. Asst. who first assist in surgery, take call every day same hours as the MD on call, PAs and APRNs make hospital rounds, see consults, while we have 3 other APRNs in the office seeing pts. Monday thru Thursday each week.