Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon: 24-Hour Coverage, 1:3 Call

Jobtome; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in the United States. The assignment features 24-hour shifts, a minimum of 14 days per month, and a 1:3 call ratio.

On-site support includes two APPs and a Level II trauma setting, with emphasis on vascular and thoracic procedures. Candidates must be board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery and available for on-site coverage, with strong OR experience and ability to handle 10–15 cases per shift, 20 phone

Qualifications

• Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required.
• Vascular and thoracic expertise required.
• Locum tenens experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide OR-based cardiothoracic surgical coverage on 24-hour shifts.
• Maintain on-site availability during designated coverage periods.
• Manage 10–15 cases per shift with 20 phone consults and 10 admissions.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgery

Vascular expertise

Thoracic expertise

Education

Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in the United States. The assignment features 24-hour shifts, a minimum of 14 days per month, and a 1:3 call ratio.

On-site support includes two APPs and a Level II trauma setting, with emphasis on vascular and thoracic procedures. Candidates must be board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery and available for on-site coverage, with strong OR experience and ability to handle 10–15 cases per shift, 20 phone