Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Locums - Ogden, Utah Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Opening

Clinical Role

Provide Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery call coverage for a Level II Trauma Center. The physician must be comfortable independently managing both cardiac and thoracic surgical cases.

Assignment Details

Coverage Dates:

• September 18-25, 2026
• December 28, 2026-January 3, 2027

Schedule:

• 24-hour call coverage
• Call coverage only
• No clinic responsibilities
• Approximately 10-12 patients per week
• 3-5 consults per 7-day period
• Approximately 1-3 surgeries per week

Clinical Responsibilities

• Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
• Cardiac and thoracic call
• Independent surgical cases
• Inpatient rounding when APP support is unavailable
• Practice performs approximately 80 cardiac cases annually

Support & Practice Setting

• Level II Trauma Center
• APP support Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM when available
• Dedicated vein harvest team
• RN, MA, and additional practice support
• Meditech EMR

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible - Required
• Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery experience - Required
• Active Utah license in hand at presentation - Required
• Active Utah DEA in hand at presentation - Required

About Ogden, Utah

Ogden offers spectacular mountain scenery and year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing. The city combines a historic downtown and relaxed lifestyle with convenient access to Salt Lake City and Northern Utah's mountain destinations.

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• A+ rated malpractice coverage
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
• Prepaid travel and lodging

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