A Facility in MN Seeks a Locum Tenens Thoracic Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Minnesota; On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a physician for an inpatient cardiothoracic assignment in Minnesota. Expect 4–5 phone consults, 4–5 patients seen, and 4–5 admissions per 24-hour call, with rounding and admissions required.

Procedures include CABG (on pump and off pump), valvular repair, aneurysm repair, TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, and lung resection including VATs. Bronchoscopy and vent management are required.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient only setting -- rounding and admissions required
• General CV/thoracic surgery -- open and endoscopic procedures required
• CABG (on pump and off pump), valvular repair, aneurysm repair required
• TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, lung resection including VATs required
• Bronchoscopy, vent management, esophagus and diaphragm surgeries required

Job description

• Call only -- beeper call with 20-minute response time required
• Call ratio: 1:2
• 4 - 5 phone consults, 4 - 5 patients seen, 4 - 5 admissions per 24-hour call
• Inpatient only setting -- rounding and admissions required
• General CV/thoracic surgery -- open and endoscopic procedures required
• CABG (on pump and off pump), valvular repair, aneurysm repair required
• TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, lung resection including VATs required
• Bronchoscopy, vent management, esophagus and diaphragm surgeries required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO