Thoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in Central Iowa
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/12/24

A hospital is seeking a thoracic surgeon for locum tenens coverage.
While in Central Iowa, make a trip to Reiman Gardens or Blank Park Zoo during your off time!
The schedule is weekend call coverage for urgent cardiothoracic cases and rounding. Call shifts are Friday 7a-Monday 7a. The clinician must be comfortable with coronary bypass, aortic valve, mitral valve, thoracic, and aortic dissection. The locum needs to have a clean malpractice background for quick privileging.


Dates Needed: Ongoing call coverage needed once a month with opportunity for longer vacation stints
Call Ratio/Schedule: Solo call while on assignment
Case Load/PPD: 323 heart, 88 thoracic, 96 structural heart
Shift Type: Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER
Assignment Duration: Locums
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Support Staff: tbd
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-151334-MD-IA