Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular Colorado Springs, CO

Updated 12/04/25
80909, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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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
Partner with VHS in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. Our dedicated locum recruiters are ready to assist with your next assignment, whether temporary or permanent. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.

VHS is looking for a qualified Physician - Surgical.
  • City: Colorado Springs
  • State: CO
  • Start Date: Pending Privileges
  • End Date: TBD
  • Description: UCHealth is looking for a Locum Physician Cardiovascular Surgeon to fill their need! Schedule: Call coverage needed ongoing as soon as credentialed. No specific dates are provided until provider has accepted an offer. Friday Saturday Sunday some vacation weekday call coverage 6a-6aDetails: Hospital based100 Adult10-15 hospital-based patients on average per dayPPD: 1-2 Admissions 8-10 ICU 1-2 Surgeries400 Total number of beds12 ICU Beds2 Physicians in practice 5 Mid-lvelsReason for coverage: change in staffing looking to backfillLevel 1 traumaEMR: Epic2 PhysiciansRequired to supervise and provide clinical oversight as appropriate while on [Register to View] other thoracic surgeons will be present during locum call coverage. Conversion/perm fee placement cap 25K90 day credentialing timeframeRequired Procedures: General CV/Thoracic Surgery - openCoronary artery bypass surgery - on pump amp Off-pumpCongenital defects ASDlt VSD PFO etc.Valvular Repair amp replacementAneurysm Repair - Cardiac amp Aorto-thoracicECMO Cannulation and Patient stabilization for transport to academic center in Denver. TAVRs Lead ExtractionMitraclipsAortic work emphasis a .Preferred Procedures: Evaluation and management of acute vol /BP issuesInsertion of Central Line Arterial Line PA catheter IABP Travel Requirements:Must send provider flights and lodging info 4 weeks before start. Flights - Up to 750 RT capLodging - Reimbursed by Receipt - 150/night before taxes and fees Car rental - Reimbursed by Receipt - up to an economy car cap.Mileage - IRS Standard Rate.Bill Rates Needed for Submission: Malpractice must be included in the ratesOrientation24 Hour On CallHoliday 24 Hour On CallCall BackHoliday Call BackConversion fee 25k rate cap
  • 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request)
  • Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.


At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive 1099 Pay Packages
  • A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage
  • Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
  • Robust Referral Bonus Program
  • 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
  • Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs
  • Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team
  • Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot


**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**



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