Physician / Surgery - Cardiovascular / Arizona / Locum tenens / Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, AZ, USA
Not Specified, AZ, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiovascular Surgeon
- Thoracic Surgery
- Locum Tenens
A Board Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon is needed for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona beginning January 1, 2026. The role involves performing advanced cardiac surgeries like CABG and valvular procedures, providing perioperative care, and managing emergent and elective cases with 24-hour call shifts. The assignment offers strong compensation, travel expense coverage, malpractice insurance, and recruitment support for future opportunities.
We are seeking a Board Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona. This role begins on Jan 1, 2026, and features 24-hour call shifts, running from 7 AM to 7 AM. The assignment focuses on advanced surgical procedures including CABG and valvular surgeries. Job Details Location: Arizona Start Date: Jan 1, 2026 LOA: 40 days Provider Type Needed: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour call, 7 AM to 7 AM Responsibilities and Duties Perform coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) Conduct valvular surgeries including aortic, tricuspid, and mitral procedures Provide comprehensive perioperative care for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery patients Manage emergent and elective surgical cases as required Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Additional Information Must be Board Certified Arizona state medical license required Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




