Locum Tenens Physician Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Portsmouth, VA

Updated 12/03/25
$2,780 – $2,790 daily
Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Virginia.

Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Physician - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Virginia
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm clinic/OR, with 24-hour call
Start Date: June 2025
End Date: July 2025

Position Details:
Patient Population: Adults (18+)
Setting: Office, Hospital, Operating Room, Rounding
Responsibilities: Clinic and OR coverage with 24-hour call; potential for locum-to-perm transition
Required Procedures:

  • Aortic Surgery: Descending Aortic Aneurysms

  • CABG: CABG, redo coronary revascularization (with/without heart valve surgery), arterial revascularization

  • Thoracic Procedures: Pericardial window, tube thoracostomy, thoracic aortic aneurysms

  • Endoscopy/Thoracic Surgery: Flexible/rigid bronchoscopy, thoracotomy, lung resections, pneumonectomy, chest wall resection/reconstruction, mediastinal surgery

  • Valve/Vascular: Heart valve repair/replacement, CoreValve® system, mitral valve repair
    EMR System: Epic
    Support Staff: Hospital surgical team
    Days Per Month: Flexible – ALL of June and July 2025
    On-Call/Weekends: Yes, after-hours and weekend call required

Submission Requirements:

  • Board Certification (American Board of Thoracic Surgery) – REQUIRED

  • Active VA medical license and DEA – REQUIRED, no exceptions

  • BLS/ACLS – REQUIRED

  • Fellowship Training – REQUIRED

  • Case Logs – REQUIRED with submission

  • Availability for full June & July coverage – REQUIRED

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