Locum Tenens Opportunity: Cardiothoracic Surgeon near Laramie, WY
We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Laramie, WY. This opportunity is perfect for a physician looking to provide comprehensive care in a well-resourced hospital setting. The role is set to begin ASAP, with ongoing coverage needed to ensure continuity of care.
Position Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Practice Type: Hospital (Monday-Sunday, all day)
- Callback Percentage:
- Weekday: 5%
- Weekend: 5%
- ER: 5%
- ICU: 5%
- Caseload Percentage:
- Adult: 98%
- Trauma: 2%
- Hospital: 100%
- Average Hospital Patients per Day: 2
- Admissions: 2 per week
- ICU: 1 patient per day
- Surgeries: 2 per week
- Supervision Required: Yes, supervising a PA on staff
- Other Thoracic Surgeons Present: No
Worksite Resources:
- Lab and X-ray: Onsite
- EMR System: Epic for hospital documentation
Required Procedures:
- General Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery: Open and endoscopic
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: On pump
- Valvular Replacement
- Aneurysm Repair: Cardiac, aorto-thoracic
- Lung Resection: Including VATs
- Chest Wall or Pleural Procedures
- Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume/Blood Pressure Issues
- Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line, PA Catheter, IABP
Preferred Procedures:
- Valvular Repair
- Esophagus and Diaphragm Surgeries
- Ventilation Management
- Bronchoscopy
Credentialing & Certification:
- Board Certification: Cardiovascular & Thoracic (Required)
- State License: Must hold or be eligible for a Wyoming State License
- Additional Requirements:
- Familiarity with Epic EMR system
- Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload
This locum tenens role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment while providing vital services to patients in need. If you are a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with a passion for patient care and looking for an ongoing assignment near Laramie, WY, we encourage you to apply.
Job ID: j-244862
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