Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inNorthernIndiana

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Beech Grove (IN); On-site; USD 420,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Tenens.com, LLC seeks a Board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide OR-based coverage in Indiana on a 24-hour shift basis. The assignment requires a minimum of 14 days per month with on-site availability and a 1:3 call ratio. Vascular and thoracic expertise are essential for the role.

Experience in a Level II trauma setting and ability to sustain continuity of care across coverage periods are preferred. Board certification is mandatory for consideration.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required.
• Must have vascular and thoracic surgical expertise.
• On-site availability for 24-hour shifts is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide OR-based cardiothoracic surgical coverage on a 24-hour shift.
• Maintain on-site presence during each coverage period.
• Support case load of 10–15 patients per shift and related activities.

Skills

Vascular expertise

Thoracic expertise

Board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-226739-MD-IN

Title: MD

Dates Needed: Minimum 14 days per month

Call 1:3

Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift

Assignment Type: OR

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 325-bed facility operates a 29-bed emergency department and holds a Level II trauma designation.

The facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across operating room settings.

On-site resources are in place to facilitate continuity of care throughout each assigned coverage period, with 2 APPs available to support clinical operations.

About the Facility Location

Indiana offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of regional attractions suited to varied interests. The state features world-record-holding theme and water parks, a natural lakeshore with miles of trails, and a children's museum spanning 500,000 square feet with interactive exhibits across five floors.

Natural and historical sites, including rare dinosaur fossil collections and preserved 19th-century landmarks, provide additional options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.

About the Clinician's Workday

The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide OR-based surgical coverage on a 24-hour shift basis, with a minimum of 14 days per month required.

Call is a required component of this assignment, structured at a 1:3 call ratio, and the clinician must maintain on-site availability throughout each designated coverage period.

Clinicians must possess both vascular and thoracic expertise to meet the clinical requirements of this assignment.

Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 10 to 15 patients per shift; 20 phone consults; 10 admissions

Support Staff: 2 APPs avail

Location Type: On-Site

Government: No