Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon Physician Locum Tenens Job in Kentucky Ongoing Starts Early Job
Jackson + Coker
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
- $7 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Locum Tenens
- Cardiovascular Surgery
This is a locum tenens position for a Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon in Kentucky starting early 2026 with ongoing assignments, requiring a Kentucky medical license and board certification. The role involves 24-hour shifts, managing 2-4 surgeries daily in a large hospital setting with support from advanced practitioners. The employer offers competitive benefits including malpractice insurance and direct deposit through an experienced staffing agency.
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon Physician Locum Tenens Job in Kentucky Ongoing Starts Early 2026 Details/Requirements for Assignment : Starts January/February 2026 and ongoing Seeking 1-2 weeks per month Shifts available: 7am-7am (24 hour call) Kentucky license required (or active IMLC Letter of Qualification) Privileges available: full privileges Geographic restriction: No geographic restrictions Board Certified or eligible is required Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS Required Experience: Prefer Heart and Lung with Vascular to complete practice needs, but Heart and Lungs preferred Beds: 380+ Hospital census stays between 25-40 pts. on a regular basis. Has gone up to 50 pts. at time. Average of 2-4 surgeries per MD on the OR schedule each day of the week Advanced practitioner support PAs and APRNs make hospital rounds, see consults, while we have 3 other APRNs in the office seeing pts. Call is for 24 hours per day so the Monday-Thursday call is 7am to 7am next day, The weekend call starts at 7 AM each Friday and ends at 7 AM each Monday morning Jackson and Coker offers: + Weekly Direct Deposit + Top Rated Malpractice Insurance + In-House Travel Agency + 24/7 Recruiter Availability + Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence. Apply Today! Jeff Khawly For more jobs, visit <




