Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed in FL | 24hr Call | $3200-$3500/day
Updated 9/12/26
$3,200
– $3,500
daily
Orange Park, Florida, United States
Physician
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
- Start Date: 10/1/2026
- Initial Coverage: Full month of October through 11/1/2026
- Duration: Ongoing until a permanent provider is hired
- Future Coverage: May reduce to approximately 10–15 days per month
- Coverage Type: 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call
- Schedule: Weekday and weekend coverage based on the monthly schedule
- Board Certified/Board Eligible: Yes
Position Responsibilities
The locums provider will support the hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery service, including:
- 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call coverage
- Emergency call coverage
- Inpatient and Emergency Department consultations
- Operative coverage
- Evaluation and management of postoperative patients
- Inpatient consultations
- Collaboration with Trauma Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care/Intensivists, and Radiology as appropriate
Required Procedures
Provider must be able to perform adult cardiothoracic procedures, including:
- CABG
- Valve repair/replacement
- Emergency cardiac procedures
- Thoracic procedures
- Lung resections
- Management of thoracic trauma, as clinically indicated
Call Response Requirements
- Must remain available for emergent consultations and operative cases throughout the assigned 24-hour call period
- Phone response: Within 15 minutes
- On-site response: Must be able to arrive at the hospital within 30 minutes when required
Facility Details
- Patient Volume: 30
- EMR: Meditech, Patient Keeper, eCW
- Initial Coverage: Full month of October through 11/1/2026
- Duration: Ongoing until a permanent provider is hired
- Future Coverage: May reduce to approximately 10–15 days per month
- Coverage Type: 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call
- Schedule: Weekday and weekend coverage based on the monthly schedule
- Board Certified/Board Eligible: Yes
Position Responsibilities
The locums provider will support the hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery service, including:
- 24-hour cardiothoracic surgery call coverage
- Emergency call coverage
- Inpatient and Emergency Department consultations
- Operative coverage
- Evaluation and management of postoperative patients
- Inpatient consultations
- Collaboration with Trauma Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care/Intensivists, and Radiology as appropriate
Required Procedures
Provider must be able to perform adult cardiothoracic procedures, including:
- CABG
- Valve repair/replacement
- Emergency cardiac procedures
- Thoracic procedures
- Lung resections
- Management of thoracic trauma, as clinically indicated
Call Response Requirements
- Must remain available for emergent consultations and operative cases throughout the assigned 24-hour call period
- Phone response: Within 15 minutes
- On-site response: Must be able to arrive at the hospital within 30 minutes when required
Facility Details
- Patient Volume: 30
- EMR: Meditech, Patient Keeper, eCW
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service