Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at FacilityinNorthernIndiana

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide OR-based coverage on 24-hour shifts in Indiana. The assignment requires a minimum of 14 days of service per month with a 1:3 call ratio and on-site availability throughout each coverage period.

Candidates must have vascular and thoracic expertise and hold board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The assignment is on-site with no remote work options and supports continuity of care in a 325-bed facility with

Qualifications

• Board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with vascular and thoracic expertise.
• CT surgery board certification required for consideration.
• Minimum 14 days per month of OR coverage with 24-hour shifts and 1:3 call ratio.

Responsibilities

• Provide OR-based surgical coverage on a 24-hour shift.
• Maintain on-site availability during each coverage period.
• Coordinate with on-site staff to ensure continuity of care during assignments.

Skills

Vascular expertise

Thoracic expertise

Call management

Education

Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

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