Locum Thoracic Surgeon: Inpatient On-Call, Competitive Pay

Weatherby Healthcare; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses covered

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular/Thoracic surgeon for an inpatient assignment in Duluth, MN. This on-call position requires a 20-minute response time and includes rounding and admissions during 24-hour calls.

Procedures include CABG (on/off pump), valvular/aneurysm repair, TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, and lung resection including VATs, with bronchoscopy and ventilation management as needed. Travel and housing are prepaid; malpractice is covered.

Responsibilities

• Call only with 20-minute response time.
• Inpatient only setting — rounding and admissions required.
• General CV/thoracic surgery — open and endoscopic procedures required.
• CABG (on pump and off pump), valvular repair, aneurysm repair required.
• TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, lung resection including VATs required.
• Bronchoscopy, vent management, esophagus and diaphragm surgeries required.
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses.
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal.
• Competitive compensation.
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant.

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular/Thoracic surgeon for an inpatient assignment in Duluth, MN. This on-call position requires a 20-minute response time and includes rounding and admissions during 24-hour calls.

Procedures include CABG (on/off pump), valvular/aneurysm repair, TAVR, LVAD, AICD placement, and lung resection including VATs, with bronchoscopy and ventilation management as needed. Travel and housing are prepaid; malpractice is covered.