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Surgery - Thoracic Physician

paducah, kentucky • Posted 1 weeks ago
Hybrid Full Time Healthcare & Medical

Locums Cardiac Surgery Paducah, KY (any state license accepted) Why This Role

  • Any state license accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)
  • 24-hour call, 4-7 shifts/month
  • Board certified
  • Dedicated CT anesthesia team and endoscopic vein harvest first assist
  • Light surgical volume (1-2 cases/day)
  • Assignment Details
  • Start/end: Must be available for one block - 12/24-12/28 (first preference, prioritized) or 12/28-1/4
  • Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a); 4-7 shifts/month
  • Coverage type: Hospital-based, call only
  • Volume: 1-2 CT surgical cases/day; 30,000 annual ER volume; 1 heart OR, 1 hybrid OR
  • Setting: Adult and geriatric; dedicated CT anesthesia team, collaborative ICU
  • Support: First assist with endoscopic saphenous vein harvest experience; focused anesthesia team; helpful ICU
  • EMR: Epic
  • Credentialing: 90 days
  • Clinical Details
  • Required scope: Adult cardiac surgery - CABG (arterial revascularization using IMA, radial artery; redo cases), heart valve repair/replacement; ICU management of high-risk cases (Impella insertion/removal/bailout, medical management of critically ill patients); structural heart procedure support in hybrid OR/cath lab. Heavy cardiac focus required
  • Preferred scope: General thoracic surgery (tube thoracostomy, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, VATS decortication/lung biopsy, pericardial window)
  • Requirements
  • Board certified in Cardiac/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Impella support and structural heart support (hybrid OR/cath lab) required
  • License: any state accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)
  • BLS
  • Active DEA
  • Compensation
  • Rate negotiable, open to your number
  • Malpractice provided
  • Travel and lodging reimbursed

Surgery - Thoracic Physician in paducah at Unknown Company

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