Locums - Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening

Locums - Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon for weekend locums coverage in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This is a hospital-based role focused on urgent surgical needs, Cardiothoracic Surgery backup, and 24-hour weekend call. Coverage Dates

• January 15, 2027 at 12:00 PM – January 18, 2027 at 7:00 AM
• January 22, 2027 at 12:00 PM – January 25, 2027 at 7:00 AM
• February 12, 2027 at 12:00 PM – February 15, 2027 at 7:00 AM
• February 19, 2027 at 12:00 PM – February 22, 2027 at 7:00 AM
• March 26, 2027 at 12:00 PM – March 29, 2027 at 7:00 AM

Assignment Details

• Friday at 12:00 PM – Monday at 7:00 AM
• 24-hour call
• Approximately 3 weekends of coverage needed per month
• Average callback and rounding time: approximately 2–4 hours per day
• Adult patient population, ages 18+

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

• Provide Cardiothoracic Surgery call coverage
• Manage urgent surgical cases
• Evaluate patients requiring surgical consultation following cardiac catheterization
• Provide operative care when immediate intervention is necessary
• Manage stable patients conservatively when surgery can safely be deferred
• Provide surgical backup following consultation
• Participate in inpatient rounding and postoperative management
• Department Description: urgent surgery, from cath lab to surgery, if stable they will wait until Monday, patients go from ICU to home. Surgeon is there for backup after consult
• No TAVR procedures required

Support & Practice Environment

• Hospital-based setting
• APP support available
• 163-bed setting
• EMR: Epic

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiac Surgery required
• Active Pennsylvania medical license required
• DEA required
• Minimum 1 year of experience required

Credentialing

• Approximately 60 days
• Temporary privileges may be available for candidates with a clean credentialing file

• A+ rated malpractice coverage
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
• Prepaid travel and lodging

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• Open communication
• Sense of urgency
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Driven to win
• Higher consciousness