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High-Pay Thoracic Surgery Call in Richmond, VA – EPIC EMR – $3200/day – 2026 Coverage Needed!
Updated 1/22/26
$3,000
– $3,200
daily
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Locum Tenens Thoracic Surgery – 24-Hour Call Coverage (Richmond, VA)
Rate: $3,000 per 24-hour call (includes 3 hours gratis)
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Setting: Hospital-Based, Acute Care
Open Dates (More 2026 Dates to Come):
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January 16 @ 5:00 PM – January 18 @ 7:00 AM
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February 6 @ 5:00 PM – February 8 @ 7:00 AM
Position Details
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Dates of Coverage: Multiple dates through 2026 (ongoing)
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Reason for Coverage: Backup thoracic team (currently 2 providers)
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Practice Setting: Acute, hospital-based
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Call Schedule: TBD
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Call Ratio: As needed
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Average Cases Per Day: 2–3
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Trauma Level: N/A
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Operating Rooms: 21
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Hemodialysis Access: Yes
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EMR: EPIC
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Ancillary Support: OR team, ICU, Hospitalist coverage
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Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric
Job Responsibilities
Bronchoscopy
Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
VATS
Navigational Bronchoscopy
EBUS
EUS
Tube Thoracostomy
Tracheostomy
Pericardial Window
Thoracic aortic aneurysms
Mediastinoscopy
Segmentectomy / Lobectomy / Bilobectomy
Pneumonectomy
Thoracotomy
Decortication
Qualifications
Experience in management or procedures related to:
Achalasia
Advanced Lung Disease (COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis)
Anti-Reflux / GERD
Barrett’s Esophagitis
Chest Wall Tumors / Reconstruction
Diaphragm Plication / Diaphragmatic Hernias
Dysphagia
Esophageal Cancer
Lung Cancer / Nodules
Mediastinal Masses
Mesothelioma
Pleural Effusion / Pneumothorax
Rib Fractures & Plating
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
Tracheal Stenosis
Tracheostomy
Requirements
Board Certified – REQUIRED
Active Virginia Medical License – REQUIRED (no exceptions)
BLS & ACLS – REQUIRED
