Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician
Not Specified, MI, USA
- Healthcare
- Internship
- cardiothoracic surgeon
- cardiovascular surgery
- locum tenens
This locum cardiothoracic surgeon position involves providing cardiovascular and trauma surgical coverage in a Michigan medical group during a recruitment gap. The role requires performing complex procedures such as aneurysm repairs and bypass surgeries within a fully supported clinical setting including cath lab access and advanced provider assistance. Candidates must be board certified, hold an active Michigan medical license, and be available for on-call and weekend coverage from November 2025 to February 2026.
Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity
Michigan Group seeking a locum Cardiothoracic Surgery physician to provide essential coverage during a recruitment gap. The role involves managing cardiothoracic surgical services, including cardiovascular and trauma cases, within a well-supported clinical environment. This assignment offers full access to cath lab capabilities, a dedicated surgical suite, and advanced practice provider coverage.
Coverage Period: November 24, 2025 February 27, 2026
Schedule: Monday Friday + weekend coverage (Saturday & Sunday)
On-Call: 24-hour call; holiday call paid at 1.5
Orientation: Paid at of hourly rate
Provide cardiothoracic surgical coverage for cardiovascular and trauma services
Average 5 patients per day
Work within a fully staffed clinic with RNFA and APP support
Utilize full cath lab capabilities and a dedicated cardiothoracic surgical suite
EMR: Cerner
Reason for locum coverage: Recruitment gap
Procedures/Skills Required:
Aneurysm repairs
Thoracic surgery
Arterial bypass procedures
Peripheral vascular procedures
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairs
Bypass surgery
Additional Notes:
Car, fuel, mileage, and hotel covered up to $150 per day (including taxes)
Taxes no reimbursed on lodging and No third-party lodging bookings
Malpractice must be included in the submitted rates
Med Staff fees not reimbursed
Active Michigan medical licenseRequired
Board Certified in Cardiothoracic SurgeryRequired
Internally credentialed with the agencyRequired
Clean background and no malpractice historyRequired
Local to MichiganHighly preferred




