Locum Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery

Updated 11/26/25
Iowa, Iowa, United States
Physician
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description We are looking for a CT/CV Surgeon to fill this locum position in Iowa.
  • Consults: average 3-5 per day; Inpatient rounds: 2-5 per day. NP does morning rounds with the locum on weekdays. NP sees post-op patients in the office after rounds and helps with calls from the hospital during office hours. Procedures: 10-20 per month.

Qualifications

Board Certified or truly Board Eligible (under 2 years) in Cardiothoracic or Cardiovascular Surgery; must have BLS certification. Candidates that already possess an ACTIVE Iowa License or IMLC LOQ.

Working Hours

Scheduled consists of office hours on Monday-Friday 8a-5p. Weekend and weeknight call is required. The following specific dates are needed:

July 28 8am – August 1 5pm
September 1 8am – September 5 5pm
December 22 8am – December 26 5pm

Skills

Cardiac (open heart), thoracic (chest surgery) required. Vascular surgeries preferred but not required.
Open Heart Surgeries, TAVR, Endarterectomies preferred but not required, Thoracotomies, Valve Replacement/Repairs, Chest tube placement if needed.
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