Thoracic Surgery (TS) Physician - Zanesville, Ohio

A highly specialized opportunity is available for a Thoracic Surgeon at a Level 3 trauma facility. This role involves covering various dates in May and June, with responsibilities both during regular hours and on-call periods. The practice requires both general and cardiac thoracic surgery expertise, set in a supportive environment with comprehensive facilities.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: May 8, 2026
• Schedule: May 8–18, June 11–15
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Zanesville, OH
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a range of thoracic and cardiovascular surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, aneurysm repair, and more.
• Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues.
• Insert central and arterial lines, PA catheters, and IABP.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Thoracic Surgeon
• Hold certifications in ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
• Extensive expertise in both open and endoscopic procedures

Working Hours

• The schedule includes regular 8-hour shifts and additional on-call responsibilities, with various dates throughout May and June.

Skills

• Proficient in general cardiovascular and thoracic surgeries
• Skilled in the management of congenital defects, valvular repair/replacement, and permanent pacemaker placement
• Experienced in various vascular surgeries, including open and endovascular approaches

Join a skilled team in a facility renowned for its commitment to patient care and surgical excellence. This role offers both professional challenges and the flexibility needed for a locum tenens assignment.