This hospital-based facility in Central Iowa is seeking a locum tenens cardiothoracic surgeon for coverage from January to March 2027, alongside ongoing weekend call relief throughout the year. The clinician will manage inpatient rounding and provide on-site solo call coverage across inpatient, operating room, and emergency room settings. A department team of three APPs will be available to support clinical operations during the assignment.
Practice Info
- Hospital-based facility in Central Iowa
- Inpatient, operating room, and emergency room settings
- Support staff: 3 APPs total in department
- Patient population: All Ages
- Case load/PPD: Variable
- Location type: On-Site
Responsibilities
- Serve on beeper call for emergent cases
- Conduct inpatient rounding throughout each assigned coverage period
- Provide solo call coverage spanning inpatient, operating room, and emergency room settings on an on-site basis
Shift & Schedule
- Dates needed: January - March 2027; weekend coverage throughout the year
- Shift type: Call
- Assignment type: Inpatient; OR; ER
- Call required: Yes
- Call coverage is structured as solo call while on assignment
Requirements
- Iowa license in hand a huge plus (needs to have IMLC at a minimum)
- Board certification required: Negotiable
- Demonstrate competency with coronary bypass, aortic valve, mitral valve, thoracic, and aortic dissection procedures
- Prescriptive authority required: No
Cardiothoracic Surgeon in IA at LocumTenens.com
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 3 days ago.