Locums - Cardiothoracic Surgery position in: Paducah, KY

Updated 9/21/26
Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Locums | Cardiac Surgery | Paducah, KY (any state license accepted) Why This Role

  • Any state license accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)
  • 24-hour call, 4-7 shifts/month
  • Board certified
  • Dedicated CT anesthesia team and endoscopic vein harvest first assist
  • Light surgical volume (1-2 cases/day)
Assignment Details Start/end: Must be available for one block — 12/24-12/28 (first preference, prioritized) or 12/28-1/4 Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a); 4-7 shifts/month Coverage type: Hospital-based, call only Volume: 1-2 CT surgical cases/day; 30,000 annual ER volume; 1 heart OR, 1 hybrid OR Setting: Adult and geriatric; dedicated CT anesthesia team, collaborative ICU Support: First assist with endoscopic saphenous vein harvest experience; focused anesthesia team; helpful ICU EMR: Epic Credentialing: ~90 days Clinical Details Required scope: Adult cardiac surgery — CABG (arterial revascularization using IMA, radial artery; redo cases), heart valve repair/replacement; ICU management of high-risk cases (Impella insertion/removal/bailout, medical management of critically ill patients); structural heart procedure support in hybrid OR/cath lab. Heavy cardiac focus required Preferred scope: General thoracic surgery (tube thoracostomy, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, VATS decortication/lung biopsy, pericardial window) Requirements Board certified in Cardiac/Cardiothoracic Surgery Impella support and structural heart support (hybrid OR/cath lab) required License: any state accepted (KY obtained during credentialing) BLS Active DEA Compensation Rate negotiable, open to your number Malpractice provided Travel and lodging reimbursed
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