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Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Physician - Iowa, Weekend Coverage Only
Updated 9/03/25
$400.00
– $500.00
hourly
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Physician
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Physician - Iowa, Weekend Coverage Only
Weekend call-only Cardiothoracic Surgery coverage needed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1-2 weekends per month.
Highlights
- Light volume, just 2-6 cases per weekend
- Call-only coverage, no weekday obligations
- December holiday stretch still open
Practice Setting
- Level 3 hospital with full Cardiothoracic/Vascular capabilities
- Weekend-only call coverage for existing surgeon's time off
- No clinic, rounding, or weekday procedures
- EPIC EMR
Schedule
- Friday 5 PM to Monday 5 AM, call only
- 1-2 weekends per month ongoing
- Holiday blocks prioritized (including late December)
Cases and Procedures
- Full-scope Cardiothoracic and Vascular
- Includes pacemakers, open hearts, and urgent consults
- Adults only; no peds
Requirements
- Board Certified in Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery (CAQ)
- Iowa or IMLC license required
- ACLS, BLS, and DEA
Travel Accommodations
- Airfare, rental car, lodging, and mileage covere
Reach out to lock in your preferred weekends; limited spots available for this long-term Iowa assignment.
