Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage At Facility In Bryan, Texas

Jobtome; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon for locum tenens coverage at an acute care facility in Texas. The role entails inpatient CT surgery work with a demanding 24-hour call schedule.

Rounding occurs 8:00 AM–5:00 PM on-site, with on-call coverage from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM and backup support for Cath Lab procedures and trauma cases. This assignment emphasizes teamwork and rapid response to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Board certification in CT surgery negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage.
• Daily hospital rounding 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• 24-hour call coverage 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM.
• Respond to surgical emergencies.
• Support trauma cases.
• Backup coverage for Cath Lab procedures.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgery

Inpatient care

24-hour call

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-226937-MD-TX

Title: MD

Dates Needed: 11/13 (7:00 AM) - 11/16 (7:00 AM); 12/4 (7:00 AM) - 12/7 (7:00 AM)- Shift Type: 24-Hour Call- Assignment Type: Inpatient- Call Required: Yes- Board Certification Required: Negotiable- Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This acute care facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient settings. The facility provides a collaborative, patient-centered environment with access to advanced medical technology, specialized care teams, and multidisciplinary support. On-site workflows are structured to accommodate 24-hour call-based coverage for the cardiothoracic surgery service line throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area offers an active civic calendar and a range of community programming, including cultural events and public engagement opportunities. Local library and community center resources support a variety of recurring programs and activities available during time away from clinical duties. Clinicians on assignment will find a community-oriented environment with accessible cultural and civic programming throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage, including daily hospital rounding from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and 24-hour call coverage structured from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Responsibilities include managing cardiothoracic surgery patients, responding to surgical emergencies, supporting trauma cases, and providing backup coverage for Cath Lab procedures. The facility averages fewer than five admissions per day, and a hospital-based Nurse Practitioner is available to assist throughout each assigned coverage period. Call is a required component of this assignment, and the clinician must maintain on-site availability to respond to cardiothoracic surgical cases as needed.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Avg fewer than 5 admissions per day
• Support Staff: 1 hospital-based Nurse Practitioner available to assist
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

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