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Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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spokane, wa • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time Physicians & Doctors


  • Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7a – 5p (day shifts)

  • 1 day Clinic per week

  • Call Schedule:

  • Weeknights 5p–7a (2 nights per week)

  • Call Type: Beeper

  • Call Response Time: 30 mins

  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need

  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency



Job Overview



  • Profession: Physician

  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Job Type: Locum Tenens

  • Location: Spokane, WA 99204

  • Service Setting: Inpatient

  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

  • Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing

  • Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7a – 5p (day shifts)


    • 1 day Clinic per week


  • Call Schedule:


    • Weeknights 5p–7a (2 nights per week)

    • Weekend 7a Fri – 7a Mon


  • Call Type: Beeper

  • Call Response Time: 30 mins

  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need

  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency



PATIENT INFORMATION



  • Case Mix: CT surgery cases, including coronary artery bypass, valve repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, etc.



FACILITY INFORMATION



  • EMR System: Epic

  • Support Staff: 2 RNs, 1 MA, 3 APPs



PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE



  • Hospital Privileges Required: No

  • Temporary Privileges Available: No



REQUIRED PROCEDURES



  • Required:

    • General CV/thoracic surgery (Open, Endoscopic)

    • Coronary artery bypass surgery (On pump, Off pump)

    • Valvular repair

    • Valvular replacement

    • Aneurysm repair (Cardiac, Aorto-thoracic)

    • TAVR

    • CABG

    • Vent Management

    • Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues

    • Insertion of Central line

    • Insertion of Arterial line

    • Insertion of PA catheter

    • Insertion of IABP



  • Preferred:

    • Lung resection (including VATs)

    • Chest wall or pleural procedures

    • Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries

    • Permanent pacemaker placement

    • AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator)

    • Left ventricular assist devices

    • Bronchoscopy

    • General Vascular surgery (Open, Endovascular)

    • Aneurysm repair - aorto-abdominal

    • Bypass procedures - aorto-femoral/iliac

    • Fem-pop

    • Endarterectomy (Carotid, Renal, Subclavian steal procedure)

    • TAVR

    • CABG

    • Vent Management

    • Bronchoscopy

    • Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues

    • Insertion of Central line

    • Insertion of Arterial line

    • Insertion of PA catheter

    • Insertion of IABP





Job Requirements



  • Board: BC

  • Licenses: Universal License (IMLC)



Duties & Responsibilities



  • Provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage for 10–14 days per month including weekend call.

  • Perform procedures including Impella55 implant/support, aortic valve conservation, aortic root remodeling and enlargement.

  • Cover weekday night call (2 nights per week, 5pm–7am) and weekend call (Friday 7am to Monday 7am).

  • Manage patient volume and acute volume/BP issues, insert central lines, arterial lines, PA catheters, IABP.

  • Collaborate with support staff (RNs, MAs, PA/NPs) in an inpatient setting, including clinic one day per week.

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