Weatherby Healthcare

Cardiovascular Surgeon

Joplin, MO • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare

Weatherby is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon for a locum tenens opportunity. This role involves 24-hour call shifts, providing comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery services including general CV/thoracic surgery, coronary artery bypass, aneurysm repair, lung resection, and chest wall procedures. The position offers competitive compensation and support from a dedicated consultant.

Practice Info

  • Call coverage for cardiothoracic surgery

Responsibilities

  • Perform general CV/thoracic surgery, including open and endoscopic procedures
  • Perform coronary artery bypass, both on pump and off pump
  • Perform aneurysm repair, lung resection, and chest wall procedures

Compensation

  • $375 - $450 hourly
  • Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay
  • Competitive compensation

Benefits

  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Shift & Schedule

  • Call only
  • 20 shifts per month, 24hr shifts

Requirements

  • 20-minute call response time required
  • Hospital privileges required
  • Valvular repair and replacement skills preferred
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