Locums – Western Maryland Cardiothoracic Surgery Job

Updated 3/22/26
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

Locums – Western Maryland – Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity

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  • Seeking a board certified or truly board eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Must be fellowship trained in cardiac surgery or cardiac and thoracic surgery

  • Bypass surgery experience required

  • Client is seeking 1–2 backup surgeons for an established CT surgery program

  • Coverage need is approximately one long weekend or one week per month

Coverage Dates Needed

  • May 15–17

  • July 29–31

  • September 4–6

  • September 18–21

  • October 2–4

  • October 16–18

  • October 30 – November 1

  • November 13–15

  • November 25–29

  • December 11–13

  • December 26 – January 3

Schedule & Responsibilities

  • 24-hour call shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (open to 12-hour shifts 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)

  • Morning rounds with a PA

  • Remaining time available for urgent procedures

  • Surgeons are contacted only for urgent or emergent issues

  • Onsite presence not required after rounds, but must remain within a 30-minute response time

Clinical Support

  • Full APP/mid-level coverage

  • APPs work 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM shifts

  • Endovascular saphenous vein harvesting (EVH) performed by PAs

  • PAs take consults and coordinate with the surgeon by phone when needed

Case Details

  • Average admissions while on call: 1–3

  • Average cases per day: 1–3

  • Annual surgical volume: approximately 133 cases

  • Typical procedures include:

    • Open heart surgery

    • Carotid procedures

    • Possible lung cases

  • Trauma Level III facility

EMR

  • Meditech

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  • Professional onboarding and credentialing

  • Prepaid travel and lodging

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  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

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