Reported by 22 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
22 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Locum tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon role involving 24-hour shifts with surgeries, office hours, ICU rounding, and urgent calls. The assignment is a 5-day contract in Indiana starting Oct 8, 2026, with strong compensation and travel expenses covered.
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We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 5-day assignment starting Oct 8, 2026, in Indiana. The physician will handle 24-hour shifts, performing morning surgeries, afternoon office hours, and rounding on post-operative ICU patients. Responsibilities also include responding to calls from the Cath Lab, inpatient units, and ER for urgent procedures such as CABG/AVR. Responsibilities and Duties Perform surgical procedures during morning hours. Conduct office hours in the afternoons. Round on and oversee post-operative patients in the ICU, typically managing approximately 2-5 patients at one time. Take calls from the Cath Lab, inpatient units, and the emergency room. Complete urgent procedures including CABG/AVR as necessary. Review films upon request from cardiologists in the Cath Lab. Additional Information Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery EMR System: Epic 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. #LI-SC1