LOCUM Cardiothoracic Surgeon *135147: Northwest, Maryland
Updated 10/30/25
Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
LOCUM Cardiothoracic Surgeon *135147: Northwest, Maryland
Practice:
Boards: Must be certified in cardiac or both cardiac and thoracic
Certs: ACLS, BLS
License: MD or IMLC Active
Minimum Experience: 2 years
Creds: 30 Days
Temps: Yes
Coverage:
Shifts per month: 7
Typical Day: Rounding with PA in a.m. and performing any necessary procedures that may come up throughout the day. Physician assistant takes the calls, and the surgeon is only contacted if there are urgent or emergent issues. Rounding 2-4 hours, depending on how many surgical patients were completed that week. Typically, round together with the PA that is on with them
Average admissions on call: 1 - 3
Typical Cases: Open Heart, Carotid, and possibly lung cases.
ADDITIONAL:
Schedule: 24-hour call 7 am - 7 am or 12-hour call 7 pm - 7 am night call
Trauma Level Designation: Level III
Consults are taken by the PA and then discussed via phone with the Physician to determine next steps.
On-site not needed after rounding - 30 min response time
APP/Mid-level coverage is available
APP/Mid-level shifts times 7 am - 7 am
Average admission while on call: 1-3
AVG Cases per Day: 1-3 or 133 a year
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