Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Full Time

We are seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage at a hospital in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This role involves 24-hour call shifts providing surgical coverage across a Trauma Level III facility.

 

Key Details:

 

  • Start Dates Needed:
    • June 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
    • July 21–27
  • Shift Schedule:
    • 24-hour call shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
    • Weekend coverage included in call rotation
  • Practice Setting:
    • Inpatient and hospital-based, including rounding and surgical procedures
  • Case Volume:
    • 2–3 cases per day
  • Patient Population:
    • Adults, ages 25+
  • Trauma Level:
    • Level III Trauma Center
  • Operating Rooms:
    • 3 dedicated Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery ORs
  • EMR System:
    • Cupid 

Requirements:

 

  • Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Active Florida Medical License – Required
  • ACLS & BLS Certification – Required
  • Comfortable managing a broad range of cardiothoracic conditions in an on-call setting
  • Must be available for the full range of requested dates 

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a vibrant coastal city located on the southeastern coast of the state, known for its stunning beaches, extensive boating canals, and lively cultural scene. Often called the "Venice of America" due to its 300+ miles of inland waterways, Fort Lauderdale offers a unique blend of laid-back tropical charm and metropolitan sophistication.