Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Updated 11/19/25
Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Physician
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description


Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Cumberland, MD
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: Nov 26, 2025 - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Shifts needed to be filled: - Nov 26-30 - Dec 26 - Jan 5
  • Call Schedule:: 24 or 12-hr call; 7a-7a or 7p-7a - Should cover at least 1 week per month
  • Call Response Time: 30 mins
  • No. of Cases: 1-3 per day - 133 per year
  • Patient Demographics: Adults only
  • Admissions: 1-3 (while on call)
  • Rounding Included: Yes; 2-4 hrs - With PA in a.m.
  • Support Staff: PA
  • Mid-level in Practice: Available; 7a-7a
  • Case Mix: Open Heart, Carotid & possibly lung cases
  • Required Procedure: Bypass Surgery
  • Duties: - Rounding w/ PA in a.m. & perform any necessary procedures that may come throughout the day; PA takes the calls & the surgeon is only contacted if there is an urgent/emergent issues. - Rounding 2-4 hrs depending on how many surgical patients were completed that week. Typically, round together w/ the PA that is on with them.
  • Trauma Level: III
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Other Info: - Will work solo. - PAs do the Endovascular Saphenous Vein Harvesting (EVH) - Consults are taken by PA & discussed via phone w/ physician to determine next steps. - Onsite not needed after rounding; 30 min response time.
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Active MD License
  • BC/BE (in Cardiac or Cardiac & Thoracic)
  • DEA/CSR
  • At least 2 years of experience
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