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Thoracic Surgeon - (Surgery - Cardiothoracic) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/04/15
Job Description & Requirements
Thoracic Surgeon - (Surgery - Cardiothoracic) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Varied Shift

Cardiothoracic surgeon needed for ongoing help sporadically on the weekends. Call coverage only, by pager.

Specializing in surgical procedures that target the heart and the blood vessels of the chest, cardiothoracic surgeons(locum tenens) have one of the most demanding and exacting jobs in medicine. Surgeries performed by these surgeons include insertion of a pacemaker, the bypassing of blocked coronary arteries and treatment of aortic aneurysm. Cardiothoracic surgeons also frequently oversee the administration of anesthesia during open heart surgery.

Required Qualifications
Board certified or truly board eligible

Preferred Qualifications
Will consider licensing the right candidate.

Facility Location
This west-central Wisconsin city lies on the banks of the Chippewa and Eau Claire Rivers, providing plenty of lush green scenery and hiking trails. Discover the sprawling Phoenix Park where you will find weekly farmer’s markets and rockin’ outdoor concerts. The city is also home to great cross-country ski trails when the weather gets colder.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.


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