Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Northeastern VA
Job at a glance
Job description
We are hiring a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide HOLIDAY COVERAGE in northeastern Virginia. This role includes 24-hour call, clinic support, and inpatient rounding with the assistance of APPs.
Coverage Details:
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Dates: December 19, 2025 – December 29, 2025
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Schedule: 24-hour call (7 AM – 7 AM)
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Includes hospital rounding: mornings (7–8 AM) and afternoons
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Clinic (2–3 afternoons per week) for post-op visits and follow-up care (8 AM – 4:30 PM clinic hours, M–F)
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APP support provided in both hospital and clinic settings
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Job Responsibilities:
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Perform a wide range of cardiothoracic procedures including:
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Coronary artery bypass surgery
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Aortic surgery
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Valvular repair and replacement
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Atrial fibrillation and left atrial appendage management procedures
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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
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Endovascular aneurysm repair
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Provide high-quality pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
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Round with APPs in the hospital and support APP-led clinic visits
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Collaborate with advanced practitioners, physicians, and hospital staff to deliver comprehensive cardiothoracic care
Requirements:
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Completion of accredited general surgery + cardiothoracic residency OR integrated program
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Board-Eligible or Board-Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
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Active Virginia medical license (or licensure eligible)
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Current DEA, unrestricted
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Proficiency across a wide range of cardiothoracic procedures (CABG, aortic, valvular, atrial fibrillation, minimally invasive techniques)
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AHA certifications required
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Strong clinical and interpersonal skills with commitment to quality care
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EPIC EMR experience preferred
Support & Benefits:
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Several APPs available during clinic and hospital hours
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APPs provide overnight and weekend call support
Compensation:
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24-hr Flat Rate: $3,000 W2 / $3,400 1099
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24-hr Holiday Rate: $4,600 W2 / $5,000 1099
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Licensure reimbursement
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Certification reimbursement
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Travel and lodging reimbursement
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$3,000 referral bonus
📞 For more details or to apply, contact Kate, Physician and Provider Recruitment Consultant, at [Register to View] or email [Register to View]