Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Cumberland, MD, 21501, USA
Cumberland, MD, 21501, USA
- $3 p/year
- Healthcare
- cardiothoracic surgery
- cardiovascular surgeon
- locum tenens
This locum tenens position is for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon specializing in cardiovascular procedures, including open heart and carotid surgeries. The role involves on-call coverage with a 30-minute response time, working alongside physician assistants for patient rounding and case management. The surgeon will handle urgent cases independently while support staff manage routine tasks and consults remotely.
Job Quick Facts:
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Facility Location: Cumberland, MD
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
- Coverage Period: Nov 26, 2025 - Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Shifts needed to be filled: - Nov 26-30 - Dec 26 - Jan 5
- Call Schedule 24 or 12-hr call; 7a-7a or 7p-7a - Should cover at least 1 week per month
- Call Response Time: 30 mins
- No. of Cases: 1-3 per day - 133 per year
- Patient Demographics: Adults only
- Admissions: 1-3 (while on call)
- Rounding Included: Yes; 2-4 hrs - With PA in a.m.
- Support Staff: PA
- Mid-level in Practice: Available; 7a-7a
- Case Mix: Open Heart, Carotid & possibly lung cases
- Required Procedure: Bypass Surgery
- Duties: - Rounding w/ PA in a.m. & perform any necessary procedures that may come throughout the day; PA takes the calls & the surgeon is only contacted if there is an urgent/emergent issues. - Rounding 2-4 hrs depending on how many surgical patients were completed that week. Typically, round together w/ the PA that is on with them.
- Trauma Level: III
- EMR: Meditech
- Other Info: - Will work solo. - PAs do the Endovascular Saphenous Vein Harvesting (EVH) - Consults are taken by PA & discussed via phone w/ physician to determine next steps. - Onsite not needed after rounding; 30 min response time.
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
- Active MD License
- BC/BE (in Cardiac or Cardiac & Thoracic)
- DEA/CSR
- At least 2 years of experience




