Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Longview, TX. The role involves providing surgical care with a focus on various procedures including general and vascular surgery. The coverage period is ASAP through February 12, 2024, with a call schedule requiring 24-hour availability. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered.

Benefits

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Must have an active Texas license and board certification.
• Required procedures include general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and vascular surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiovascular surgical care on a locum tenens basis.
• Handle admissions and rounding as part of the call schedule.

Skills

General Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Vascular Surgery

Plastic Surgery

Trauma Management

Education

Active TX License

BC

Tools

Athena

Medhost

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Longview, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Feb 12, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jan 19-22
- Feb 6-12
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 1 RN, 1 MA, & 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
- General Surgery (Adult, Ped, Neonate, Trauma)
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
- Chest wall/pleural procedures, Breast surgery
- OB/Gyn surgery (Cesarean section)
- D&C, Hysterectomy, Liver surgery, GI endoscopy
- Minor Orthopedics, Hand Surgery, Ventilation management
- Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement, Laser certification, & Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery.
- Additional if trained as Ped Surgeon: Artesias, Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects, Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Athena/Medhost
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC
• ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, & PALS