Locum Tenens _ Advanced Practice - Cardiology position in: Tacoma, WA

Updated 1/16/26
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Physician
Allergy/Immunology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Locums | Cardiothoracic Surgery APP | Inpatient | Tacoma, WA (IMLC considered) Why This Role

  • High-volume cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery service
  • Work alongside experienced cardiac and thoracic surgeons
  • Opportunity for ongoing coverage with a full-time schedule
Assignment Details Start Date: ASAP pending credentialing Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours plus call FTE: 1.0 Primarily Monday–Friday schedule with variable hours Weekday call rotation with weekend call approximately every fourth weekend Setting: Inpatient Clinical Details Scope of Practice: Pre- and post-operative patient evaluation and management, inpatient and outpatient care OR Responsibilities: First assist for cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery Procedures Include: Coronary artery bypass, valve surgeries, aortic and arch reconstruction, robotic-assisted thoracic surgery, minimally invasive valve procedures, VATS and robotic thoracic cases, endoscopic vein harvest, open radial artery harvest, thoracic and foregut procedures Inpatient Care: ICU and step-down management, daily rounds, discharge summaries, emergent bedside procedures as needed Case Volume: Approximately 6–8 cardiac cases per week and 9–12 thoracic cases per week Patient Population: Adult EMR: Epic Support Staff: Registered nurses and established cardiothoracic APP team Requirements Board certified as an Advanced Practice Provider Minimum of three years of cardiothoracic and/or thoracic surgery experience Active Washington license preferred; IMLC considered ACLS BLS DEA Clean malpractice history Strong robotic thoracic surgery experience required Compensation Rates: Facility is accepting bids Malpractice: Provided Travel: Reimbursed
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