Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Confidential; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 332,000 - 517,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Travel arrangements

Lodging

Job summary

AMN Healthcare seeks a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Paducah, KY. The assignment involves 24-hour call shifts and a broad range of adult cardiac and thoracic procedures. Credentialing is typically around 90 days, with AMN coordinating travel and accommodations.

AMN Healthcare provides malpractice coverage and a dedicated support team to simplify assignments and ensure seamless operations for the facility and the surgeon.

Qualifications

• Board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon required.
• U.S. medical license and credentialing in ~90 days.
• Experience with adult cardiac and general thoracic procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiothoracic surgical care per facility needs.
• Work 24-hour call shifts with on-call pay.
• Assist with pre- and post-operative patient management and follow-up.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

CABG

Locum Tenens

Education

Board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Job description

Job Description & RequirementsCardiothoracic Surgery PhysicianStartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Call 24;On Call Pay Rate: $

- $This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details & requirements for this opportunity:24-hour call shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 amHospital SettingRequired Procedures:Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, coronary artery bypass graft, Off-Pump coronary artery bypass graft, Arterial Revascularization (Using Internal Mammary Arteries, Radial Artery and Gastroepiploic Artery), Redo Coronary Revascularization (With or Without Heart Valve Surgery), Tube Thoracostomy, Pericardial Window, Tracheostomy, Thoracic aortic aneurysms, Flexible and Rigid Bronchoscopy, Thoracotomy Lung Biopsy, Thoracotomy Lung Resections and Pneumonectomy, Thoracotomy Decortication, Mediastinal Surgery, Mediastinotomy, and Biopsy, Surgical “Open" Aneurysm Repair, Heart Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery, and Mitral Valve.Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days

Facility LocationLocated at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers, Paducah is well known as a hub of activity in western Kentucky. The city boasts a vibrant local arts scene, evidenced by its many galleries and performance spaces.

Music fans will find much to love in Paducah as well, with many clubs and venues showcasing the talents of local and regional musicians. The city is halfway between much bigger metropolises St. Louis and Nashville, both of which are just a short daytrip away.

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, \u0009rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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