Cardiothoracic Surgery Coverage Needed in South Carolina
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Job description
Schedule: Ongoing call-only coverage with a 30-minute response time requirement
Patient Volume: Approximately 3-6 patients seen per call period with 1 admission on average
EMR: Cerner
Required Certifications: ACLS and BLS
Required Skills/Procedures: General cardiothoracic surgery, CABG, valvular repair and replacement, congenital cardiac defect repairs, aneurysm repair, chest wall and pleural procedures, ventilator management, hemodynamic management, and placement of central lines, arterial lines, PA catheters, and IABPs
Credentialing: Approximately 90 days
Board Certification: Board Certified required
License Requirements: Active South Carolina license or IMLC
Additional Details: Call ratio of 1:2 with PA support handling first call. Adult patient population in a hospital-based setting. Providers should be comfortable managing both cardiac and thoracic surgical emergencies. Fellowship training required. Preferred experience includes lung resection, VATS, esophageal surgery, diaphragm surgery, TAVR, and carotid endarterectomy.