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Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Girardeau, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
15 August 2026 (21 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
12 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Job Id: L-MD-05470
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Cape Girardeau MO
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Oct 16 2026 Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour in-house call during scheduled coverage
- Call Type: In-House
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Oct:00 AM Oct:00 AM
- Nov:00 AM Nov:00 AM
- October:00 AM October:00 AM
- November:00 AM November:00 AM
- Case Mix: Cardiothoracic surgery
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Required
- Endoscopic
- Coronary artery bypass surgery (On pump Off pump)
- Congenital defects (ASD VSD PFO etc.)
- Valvular repair
- Valvular replacement
- Aneurysm repair (Cardiac Aorto-thoracic)
- Lung resection (including VATs)
- Chest wall or pleural procedures
- Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries
- Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues
- Insertion of Central line
- Insertion of Arterial line
- Insertion of PA catheter
- Insertion of IABP
- Endoscopic
- Preferred
- General Surgery
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Neonate
- Trauma
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy Cholecystectomy Hernioplasty Nissen Fundoplication)
- Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
- Chest wall/pleural procedures
- Breast surgery
- Obstetric & gynecologic surgery (Cesarean section D&C Hysterectomy)
- Liver surgery
- GI endoscopy (Upper Lower Sigmoidoscopy Colonoscopy)
- Minor Orthopedics
- Hand Surgery
- Ventilation management
- Chest tube insertion
- Central line insertion
- PA Catheter placement
- Laser certification
- Vascular Surgery (Aneurysm repairs (Thoracic Abdominal) Arterial bypass (Peripheral) Vascular access devices (AV shunt))
- Plastic Surgery (Artesias (Esophageal Intestinal Biliary) Abdominal wall defects (Gastroschisis Umbilical defects Hernia Omphalocele Diaphragmatic hernia) Imperforate anus PDA ligation)
- General CV/thoracic surgery (Open)
- Permanent pacemaker placement
- AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator)
- Left ventricular assist devices
- General Surgery
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified required
- Licenses: Licensed in MO
- Certifications: BLS ACLS ATLS
- Provide in-house call coverage for cardiothoracic surgery.
- Perform rounding on cardiothoracic patients.
- Perform surgeries as needed during call shifts.
- Manage acute volume and blood pressure issues.
- Insert central lines arterial lines PA catheters and IABP as required.
