Transplant Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Dillwyn (VA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a board-certified transplant surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Virginia. The position involves inpatient and operating room duties, with a 24-hour restricted call schedule and responsibilities across adult, geriatric, and pediatric kidney transplant cases.

The assignment supports living donor procedures and comprehensive post-operative care, with on-site location in Virginia and dates September through February.

Qualifications

• Board-certified transplant surgeon.
• Experience with kidney transplant procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and OR coverage for transplant cases.
• Perform adult, geriatric, and pediatric kidney transplant surgeries.
• Manage living donor surgeries and post-operative care.

Skills

Transplant surgery

Inpatient care

Operating room

Call coverage

Education

MD (Medical Doctor)

Fellowship in Transplant Surgery

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-219840-MD-VA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:September - February
• Shift Type:Day Shift;24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;OR
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This large hospital is seeking a transplant surgeon for locum tenens coverage across inpatient and operating room settings. The facility supports a transplant surgery program with dedicated surgical and inpatient resources to manage complex transplant cases. Comprehensive clinical support services are available to facilitate continuity of care for transplant patients.

About the Facility Location

Virginia offers a range of attractions suited to a variety of interests, including Arlington National Cemetery, the Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, and access to wineries and vineyards throughout the region. Shenandoah National Park is reachable in approximately two hours and features over 500 miles of hiking trails across more than 200,000 acres!

About the Clinician's Workday

The transplant surgeon will provide inpatient and OR coverage on a Day Shift and 24-Hour restricted call schedule. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shifts operate as 24-hour restricted call from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, while Wednesday and Thursday include hospital/inpatient hours from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM followed by office hours from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Clinical responsibilities include kidney transplant surgery for adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients, with a higher volume focus on adults and older patients, as well as living donor surgery and post-operative care, complication recovery, and outpatient follow-up. Board certification is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24 hour call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No