Locum-to-Perm – Modesto, California, Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Opening

Updated 1/29/26
Modesto, 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 Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locum-to-Perm – Modesto, California, Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Opening Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is a rare no-call, no-rounding, no-clinic surgical role offering an exceptional work–life balance while still allowing you to stay fully engaged in the OR. Ideal for surgeons seeking a predictable weekday schedule with long-term stability through a locum-to-perm pathway.

Position Highlights
  • Start: ASAP – July 1, 2026

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday only

  • Call: None

  • Rounding: None

  • 100% Surgical Role – no office time, no clinic responsibilities

  • Locum-to-Perm Opportunity

Role Description
  • Serve as 1st Assist on cardiovascular surgery cases

  • General Surgeons encouraged to apply — CV training not required

  • Focused OR-based role supporting a collaborative surgical team

  • Consistent case volume without administrative burden

Clinical Environment
  • Patients per Shift: ~2

  • Facility Size: 12-bed hospital

  • Trauma Designation: Level II

  • EMR: Athena (practice), Cerner (hospital)

Skills & Experience Needed
  • General Surgery (Adult, Pediatric, Neonate, Trauma)

  • Chest wall & pleural procedures

  • Chest tube insertion

  • Central line insertion

  • PA catheter placement

Requirements
  • Board Certified – Required

  • Active California Medical License – Required

  • ACLS & BLS – Required

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