Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon – York, PA – Flexible Weeks + Call
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: York, PA
Start Date: 05/10/2026
Contract Length: Ongoing
Practice Setting: Hospital
Coverage Needed: 1–2 weeks per month
Schedule Overview:
Clinic (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM):
- May 11–15
- June 8–12
- June 22–26
Night Call (3:30 PM – 7:00 AM):
- May 11, 13, 15
- June 8, 11
- June 22, 24, 26
24-Hour Call (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM):
- May 16–17
- June 27–28
Job Responsibilities
We are seeking a Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide a mix of clinic, surgical procedures, and call coverage in York, PA. This role offers exposure to a high-acuity patient population in a busy hospital setting, working alongside a collaborative care team.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures (approx. 9 cases/week)
Conduct daily rounding and manage inpatient care
Participate in clinic (1 day/week; includes structural heart clinic on Fridays)
Provide night and 24-hour call coverage as scheduled
Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC
Qualifications
Hospital Bed Size: 596 beds
Support Staff: APP onsite
EMR: EPIC
Department Workflow:
Morning rounds starting at 7:00 AM
Clinic from ~9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Afternoon rounding; typical day ends ~3:30 PM
Specialty Exposure: TAVR procedures (Tuesdays), urgent surgical cases
Requirements:
Board Certification: BC/BE in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Licensure: Active PA license required
DEA: Required
Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred
Credentialing: ~90 days; temporary privileges available with clean file
Additional Information:
Flexible scheduling (1–2 weeks per month)
Balanced mix of clinic, OR, and call responsibilities
Gratis Hours: 2 hours