Surgery - Thoracic Physician
ICON Medical Network
Grand Junction, CO, 81501, USA
Grand Junction, CO, 81501, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- cardiothoracic surgery
- thoracic surgeon
- locum tenens
A locum cardiothoracic surgeon diagnoses and treats diseases and conditions of the thoracic cavity using clinical exams and diagnostics, while providing patient-centered care and maintaining detailed medical records. The role includes leadership responsibilities, collaborating with clinical teams, and being available for 24-hour on-call shifts. This temporary position requires an MD or DO with board certification and experience in cardiothoracic surgery, offering travel-related support and benefits.
LOCUM Cardiothoracic Surgeon 131635: West, ColoradoJob Summary Diagnose diseases, injuries, and conditions using history, physical exams, and diagnostics.Communicate treatment options and address patient concerns with a patient-centered approach.Document accurately in medical records for care continuity, compliance, and billing.Provide leadership and feedback to the clinical team.Consult with colleagues and refer patients when clinically appropriate.Duration: 211 days, from 09/01/2025 to 03/31/2026.Must be available for 24-hour call shifts as scheduled.Care Setting: Inpatient and outpatient services.Shifts: -hour call shifts, 5x8 Hr shifts per month.Key Requirements Licensure: Valid license to practice in Colorado.Qualifications: MD or DO degree, residency trained in specialty.Board Certified/Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery.Certifications: Valid DEA, BLS, or ACLS upon hire.Experience: Excellent communication skills, confidentiality, compassion, and responsibility.Become an ICON: Never worry about your travel accommodations again! In addition to our in-house travel team, ICON is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support. All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA). Weekly pay




