Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Not Specified, CT, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Locum Tenens Physician
- Thoracic Surgery
Seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 3-6 month locum position at a Level I Trauma Center in Hartford, CT, with potential extension or permanent hire. The role involves hospital-based inpatient duties including surgeries, ICU, ER, and floor rounding, primarily on adult and geriatric patients. Required procedures include CABG, valve repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, and other thoracic surgeries, with night and weekend on-call responsibilities.
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Position Type: Locum Physician Cardiothoracic Surgery
Seeking an experienced Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 3 6 month locum assignment starting February/March, with potential extension into 2026 and possible permanent hire. Coverage is needed due to LOA and provider departure.
• Hospital-based inpatient role with responsibilities across OR, ICU, ER, and floor rounding
• Level I Trauma Center
• Average 2 cases per day
• 3 operating rooms
• Full ancillary staff support
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• EPIC EMR
• Monday Friday: 6:45 AM 5:00 PM
• Night and weekend call required (approx. 7 8 calls/month)
• Call shared among 3 providers
• CABG (on-pump and off-pump)
• Redo coronary revascularization
• Heart valve repair/replacement (including Mitral Valve)
• CoreValve system
• Thoracic & descending aortic aneurysm repair
• Arterial revascularization (IMA, radial, gastroepiploic)
• Tube thoracostomy & pericardial window
• Estimated timeframe: days
• Board Certified REQUIRED
• Active Connecticut license only REQUIRED
• BLS & ACLS REQUIRED
Qualified providers are encouraged to submit for immediate consideration.




