Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery - 490 Hourly
Updated 11/26/25
California, California, United States
Physician
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Good Evening,
Looking to fill a need for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in California.
Rate: 490 Hourly + Call Pay/OT Pay
◊ Vaccination Requirement: Required with Recent Booster
◊ Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
◊ Dates of Coverage: ASAP – Ongoing until Vacancy filled
◊ Setting: Hospital & Clinic
◊ Daily Responsibilities: 1st assist in full breath of adult cardiac surgical procedures; Opening and closing of sternotomy and thoracotomy under supervision. Management of sternal wound complications. Tracheostomy, percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement, Tunneled dialysis catheter placement, chest tube placement and management, central lines, Intra-aortic balloon pump placement. Able to perform pacemakers and laser lead extractions, pericardial window: based on cardiac experience
◊ Clinical Setting – seeing patients in clinic for wound complications, consultations, minor procedures
◊ Inpatient consultations for Cardiac Surgery service
◊ Shifts/Schedule Expectations: Monday – Friday – 8-9 Hours daily
◊ Call Schedule/Responsibilities: Call rotation 1:3 or 1:4 weekday and weekend
◊ PPD/Census: Depends on Cases scheduled
◊ Certifications required/accepted: Board Certified or truly Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgery (Minimum 1 year experience required)
◊ Credentialing Time frame – 12 Weeks from Time Application submitted
◊ Is Telemed? (Yes or No): No (Provider may have some Telemedicine patients – calls or video’s)
◊ Is Telemed Onsite? (Yes or No): Yes
◊ Presentation Instructions: IN order to submit candidate in their system for this position, need SSN, DOB, and 3 references (Names, Where they work, email, phone) to include on submission).
If interested, please reach out:
Aaron Culpepper
Ascend Medical
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Looking to fill a need for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in California.
Rate: 490 Hourly + Call Pay/OT Pay
◊ Vaccination Requirement: Required with Recent Booster
◊ Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
◊ Dates of Coverage: ASAP – Ongoing until Vacancy filled
◊ Setting: Hospital & Clinic
◊ Daily Responsibilities: 1st assist in full breath of adult cardiac surgical procedures; Opening and closing of sternotomy and thoracotomy under supervision. Management of sternal wound complications. Tracheostomy, percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement, Tunneled dialysis catheter placement, chest tube placement and management, central lines, Intra-aortic balloon pump placement. Able to perform pacemakers and laser lead extractions, pericardial window: based on cardiac experience
◊ Clinical Setting – seeing patients in clinic for wound complications, consultations, minor procedures
◊ Inpatient consultations for Cardiac Surgery service
◊ Shifts/Schedule Expectations: Monday – Friday – 8-9 Hours daily
◊ Call Schedule/Responsibilities: Call rotation 1:3 or 1:4 weekday and weekend
◊ PPD/Census: Depends on Cases scheduled
◊ Certifications required/accepted: Board Certified or truly Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgery (Minimum 1 year experience required)
◊ Credentialing Time frame – 12 Weeks from Time Application submitted
◊ Is Telemed? (Yes or No): No (Provider may have some Telemedicine patients – calls or video’s)
◊ Is Telemed Onsite? (Yes or No): Yes
◊ Presentation Instructions: IN order to submit candidate in their system for this position, need SSN, DOB, and 3 references (Names, Where they work, email, phone) to include on submission).
If interested, please reach out:
Aaron Culpepper
Ascend Medical
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