Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Thoracic in Virginia (21805)
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Job description
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Thoracic
Location: Virginia
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Join a prestigious hospital-based thoracic surgery team in Richmond, VA for locum coverage! A fantastic opportunity to provide advanced care and make an immediate impact in an acute care setting. (21805)
๐ Assignment Details:
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Type: Locum Coverage โ Multiple Dates in 2026
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Schedule: As needed (call schedule TBD)
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Coverage: Hospital-based, adult & geriatric patients
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Average Cases per Day: 2-3
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EMR: Epic
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ORs: 21
๐จโโ๏ธ Key Responsibilities & Procedures:
Perform a full spectrum of thoracic procedures including:
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Bronchoscopy & Navigational Bronchoscopy ๐ซ
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Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery & Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
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Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) & Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
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Tube Thoracostomy & Tracheostomy
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Pericardial Window, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Mediastinoscopy, Segmentectomy, Lobectomy, Bilobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Thoracotomy, Decortication
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Additional advanced care: Lung cancer, esophageal surgery, thoracic outlet syndrome, diaphragmatic hernias, rib plating, pleural effusion, mesothelioma
๐ป Requirements:
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Board-Certified in Thoracic Surgery โ
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Active Virginia Medical License โ
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BLS & ACLS Certifications โ
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Must be local (mileage reimbursed, no travel/hotel) โ
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Submit flat rate for 24-hour coverage (includes all call hours)
๐ฐ Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive flat-rate 24-hour coverage ๐ต
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Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rate โฝ
โณ Credentialing:
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Estimated 120 days
๐ Why Youโll Love This Role:
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Work with a highly skilled thoracic surgery team
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Hands-on experience with advanced thoracic and robotic procedures
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Flexible locum schedule with impactful patient care
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Supportive hospital environment with OR, ICU, and hospitalist backup
๐ About Richmond, VA:
Richmond offers rich history, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities along the James River. Enjoy local dining, arts, sports, and a welcoming community while practicing high-level thoracic surgery.