Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Job Location:
Duluth, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Duluth MN
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Oct 01 2026 Ongoing
- Call Schedule: 24-hr call
- 7-14 days/month
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:2
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
- Average Daily Volume: 4-5
- Admissions: 4-5
- Rounding: Yes
- Phone Consults: 4-5
- No. of Beds: 267
- Trauma Level: II
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: MAs: 1 PA/NPs: 3 Office Staff: 1
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Required
- General CV/thoracic surgery
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Congenital defects (ASD VSD PFO etc.)
- Valvular repair & replacement
- Aneurysm repair
- Lung resection (including VATs)
- Chest wall or pleural procedures
- Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries
- AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator)
- Left ventricular assist devices
- TAVR CABG
- Vent Management
- Bronchoscopy
- Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues
- Insertion of C-line A-line PA Catheter IABP
- General CV/thoracic surgery
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in MN or IMLC
- Certifications: ACLS ATLS
- Fellowship: Required
- Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical coverage including open and endoscopic surgeries.
- Manage pre-operative intra-operative and post-operative care for cardiothoracic patients.
- Perform on-call duties as part of a 1:2 call rotation with 20-minute response time.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing anesthesia and support staff.
- Document patient encounters in Epic EMR and adhere to hospital protocols.