Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Springfield, OH

Updated 1/30/26
45504, Springfield, Ohio, 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
Join Our Team as a Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Springfield, OH

Exciting Opportunity for a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide vital call coverage at a top-tier acute care hospital. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to comprehensive patient care while enjoying flexible scheduling and competitive compensation. Make a meaningful impact in a busy surgical environment, supporting continued excellence in cardiovascular and thoracic services.

Required Skills:
  • Proven experience in general CV, thoracic, and vascular surgeries
  • Proficiency in coronary artery bypass, valvular repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, lung resections, and chest procedures
  • Skilled in endarterectomy (carotid & renal), ventilation management, and bronchoscopy
  • Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently
  • Knowledge of EPIC documentation system

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience with VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)
  • Ability to manage complex acute CV and thoracic conditions
  • Familiarity with hospital workflows and multidisciplinary team coordination

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Minimum of 3 years post-residency surgical experience
  • Prior locum or hospital-based surgical experience highly desirable

Other Requirements:
  • Active medical license to practice in Ohio
  • Availability for 24-hour shift coverage from 7 am to 7 am on specified dates
  • Certifications in ACLS and ATLS
  • Willingness to travel and provide weekend or holiday coverage when required

The hourly pay rate for this locum position is $19.50. Benefit from competitive weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick leave, and supportive team assistance throughout your assignment. Additional reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses are available.

Seize this exceptional opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic hospital environment. Apply now and become a vital part of our healthcare team, making a difference in patients' lives through your surgical skills.

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