🏆 Elite CT Surgeon Opportunity – Locums Role with Strong Pay + Full OR Support | 📍 Grand Forks, North Dakota 💰 High Pay

❤️‍🩹 Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Locum Tenens

📍 Grand Forks, North Dakota
💰 Competitive Locum Rates (High Earning Potential)
✈️ Travel & Housing Covered

🌟 High-Impact Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Opportunity

We are seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment at a well-established hospital in Grand Forks, ND. This is an excellent opportunity to provide advanced surgical care while earning strong compensation in a supportive, fully staffed environment.

📅 Coverage Dates

• July 24 – August 3
• September 25 – October 12

(Additional coverage may be available)

🏥 Position Overview

This role involves primarily inpatient coverage with call, including surgical procedures, rounding, and consults. You’ll be supported by a dedicated CT surgery APP team and full OR staff, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.

🩺 Key Responsibilities

• Perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including:
  • CABG
  • Valve repair/replacement
  • Pericardial window
  • Lung resection
  • Vascular procedures (e.g., endarterectomies)
• Manage inpatient rounding and call coverage
• Conduct outpatient consults following surgical cases
• Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, and surgical teams
• Ensure high-quality patient care and documentation

🕒 Schedule

• 24/7 call coverage during assignment dates
• Typically 1–2 surgeries per day (Monday–Friday)
• Inpatient rounding + afternoon consults

🏥 Practice Environment

• Modern hospital setting with full OR capabilities
• Strong support from CT Surgery APPs, RNs, and LPNs
• Collaborative, team-based surgical environment
• Balanced mix of surgical cases and patient management

✅ Requirements

• Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • American Board / AOA OR Canadian Board (Royal College accepted)
• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Expertise in cardiothoracic and vascular procedures
• Active medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Strong clinical and surgical judgment

💼 Perks & Benefits

• Competitive locum compensation
• Travel and housing accommodations provided
• Work with a skilled and supportive surgical team
• Opportunity for repeat assignments

🌍 Why This Role Matters

You’ll play a critical role in delivering life-saving cardiothoracic care, supporting a hospital team while maintaining flexibility and strong earning potential through locum work.