Cardiothoracic Surgeon

adelphimedicalstaffing; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel coverage

Lodging coverage

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

adelphimedicalstaffing in Duluth, MN is seeking a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon for locum tenens coverage. The role requires managing pre-, intra-, and post-operative care with on-call duties.

You will participate in a 24-hour call schedule, 1:2 rotation, with a 20-minute response time, collaborating with a full team and documenting in Epic EMR. Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage are provided.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in cardiothoracic surgery.
• Licensed in MN or IMLC.
• ACLS and ATLS certifications required.
• Fellowship training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical coverage including open and endoscopic surgeries.
• Manage pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care for cardiothoracic patients.
• Perform on-call duties as part of a 1:2 call rotation with 20-minute response time.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, anesthesia, and support staff.
• Document patient encounters in Epic EMR and adhere to hospital protocols.

Education

Board: BC/BE

Licenses MN or IMLC

ACLs

ATLS

Fellowship: Required

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Profession: Physician Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Duluth, MN Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call Only Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing Call Schedule: 24-hr call 7-14 days/month Call Type: Beeper Call Ratio: 1:2 Call Response Time: 20 minutes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

Average Daily Volume: 4-5 Admissions: 4-5 Rounding: Yes Phone Consults: 4-5

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds: 267 Trauma Level: II EMR System: Epic Support Staff: MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 1

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required General CV/thoracic surgery
• Coronary artery bypass surgery
• Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.)
• Valvular repair & replacement
• Aneurysm repair
• Lung resection (including VATs)
• Chest wall or pleural procedures
• Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries
• AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator)
• Left ventricular assist devices
• TAVR, CABG
• Vent Management
• Bronchoscopy
• Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues
• Insertion of C-line, A-line, PA Catheter, IABP

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE
• Licenses: Licensed in MN or IMLC
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS
• Fellowship: Required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical coverage including open and endoscopic surgeries. Manage pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care for cardiothoracic patients. Perform on-call duties as part of a 1:2 call rotation with 20-minute response time. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, anesthesia, and support staff. Document patient encounters in Epic EMR and adhere to hospital protocols.