Thoracic Surgeon

Updated 12/05/25
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Richmond, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 16, 2026 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jan 16(5p)-18(7a)
- Feb 6(5p)-8(7a)
• Call Schedule: 24-Hr, 7a-7a
• Patient Demographics: Adult, Geriatric
• Patient Volume: 2-3
• Physician in Practice: Hospitalist
• Support Staff: OR Support Staff, ICU Support
• Procedures:
- 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
- COPD and Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Anti-Reflux Surgery/GERD
- Barrett’s Esophagitis /Chest Wall Tumors and Reconstruction
- Diaphragm Plication / Diaphragmatic Hernias
- Dysphagia / Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer / Lung Nodules
- Mediastinal Masses / Mesothelioma
- Pleural Effusion / Pneumothorax
- Rib Fractures and Plating
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Thymomas
- Tracheal Stenosis / Tracheostomy
• Hemodialysis Access
• No. of OR: 21
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Mileage reimbursement and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC
• BLS, ACLS
• Local candidate
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