A Facility in SC Is Seeking a Locum Tenens Thoracic Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance paid

Travel and housing covered

24h consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare offers locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The Columbia, SC assignment includes extended 24-hour shifts (Fri–Mon) with on-call coverage and open/endoscopic CV/thoracic procedures.

Procedures include coronary bypass on/off pump; bronchoscopy and line placements are preferred. Benefits include paid malpractice insurance, prepaid travel and housing, and access to Weatherby consultants.

Qualifications

• Open and endoscopic CV/thoracic surgery procedures.

Responsibilities

• Rounding on assigned patients only.
• Fridays to Mondays, 24-hour shifts.

Job description

• Friday - Monday, 7am - 7am (24hr shift)
• Call only -- 30 minute response time required
• Average 2 patients per shift
• Rounding on assigned patients only
• General CV/thoracic surgery -- open and endoscopic procedures
• Coronary artery bypass surgery (on/off pump) required
• Bronchoscopy, central line, arterial line, PA catheter preferred
• Carotid endarterectomy preferred
• 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

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at http://weatherbyhealthcare.com