Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Updated 2/23/26
Fort Wayne, Indiana, 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

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Job description


Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum-to-Perm
  • Facility Location: Fort Wayne, IN
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Call Schedule: 24-hr call - 1 week or 2; depends on the month
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 20 mins
  • Call Ratio: 1:3
  • Call-back: 25%
  • Phone Consults: 20
  • Patient Volume: 10-15
  • Admissions: 10
  • Rounding Included: Yes
  • Support Staff: - 2 RNs, 1 NP/PA, 1 MA & 2 Office Staff
  • Required Procedures: - Cardiac/Thoracic: General CV/thoracic surgery, coronary artery bypass surgery (on & off pump), congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc), Valvular & Aneurysm repair. - Lung resection (including VATs), Chest wall or pleural procedures, Esophagus & diaphragm surgeries, permanent pacemaker placement, AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator), Left ventricular assist devices. - TAVR, CABG, Vent Mgmt, Bronchoscopy, Eval. & mgmt of acute vol/BP issues. - Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular: Insertion of Central & Arterial line, Insertion of PA catheter & Insertion of IABP. - General Vascular surg (open)
  • Beds in the Dept: 325
  • Trauma Level: II
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Active IN License
  • BC/BE
  • Fellowship
  • BLS, ACLS, ATLS
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