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TEXAS - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Call Coverage

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a locum tenens opportunity at a large hospital. This assignment offers a manageable call volume with strong support from Physician Assistants and Residents. Providers must be comfortable performing both cardiac and thoracic procedures.

Assignment Details:

  • Coverage Dates: September Start 1 week per month ongoing (7 AM – 7 AM)

  • Schedule: 24-hour call coverage

  • Additional weekend coverage opportunities available throughout the year

  • Providers must be able to cover the full week-long assignment

  • Roughly 300 cardiac cases and 300 thoracic cases annually

  • Relatively low-volume call environment

  • PA and Resident support available

  • PAs take first call

Requirements:

  • Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Must perform both Cardiac and Thoracic procedures

  • Active Texas license or active IMLC

  • Recent Cardiothoracic Surgery case logs from the past 12 months required

  • Clean background required

Compensation:

  • $3,500 per day with additional call back compensation

Why You Would Want This Job:

  • Strong support structure with PA and Resident coverage

  • Manageable call volume at a major trauma center

  • Ongoing weekend and future coverage opportunities

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Opportunity to maintain both cardiac and thoracic surgical skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon seeking recurring call coverage with strong support and premium compensation. Apply today to learn more.

 

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