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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc lists this Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Michigan / Locum tenens / Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Job in Michigan Job opportunity in traverse city, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Locum Tenens Opportunity near Traverse City, MI (ASAP - Ongoing) We are currently seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Traverse City, MI. This role offers a unique opportunity for a skilled surgeon to provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical care in a hospital-based setting. The assignment requires on-call services and includes a mix of elective and emergent surgeries.

This locum tenens role is ideal for a physician who is flexible, experienced, and ready to jump into a busy environment with excellent support staff, including APPs and RNs dedicated to cardiothoracic care. The position requires a surgeon to manage inpatient consults and surgeries, as well as to provide urgent on-call services. There is no clinic coverage required.

Position Details: Position Type: Locum Tenens, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Hospital-based).

Assignment Duration: ASAP - Ongoing.

Shift Type: Days.

Call Requirements: 24/7 call coverage, including cath lab and emergency surgeries.

Weekend Requirements: 48-hour on-call coverage for both Saturday and Sunday.

Responsibilities:

Manage urgent cardiothoracic cases and be available for 24/7 on-call services .

Perform elective and emergent surgeries in a hospital setting.

Handle inpatient consults and cover the cath lab for cardiovascular emergencies.

Carry a small outpatient panel (if possible) to follow up on cardiothoracic cases.

Serve as the second call surgeon, with a first assist APP available.

Collaborate with support staff, including 1-3 APPs , who assist with rounding and patient care.

Ensure smooth operations with the support of a dedicated RN to facilitate scheduling and care coordination.

Schedule: Monday to Friday: Days with scheduled shifts and call coverage.

Weekend Coverage: 48-hour on-call coverage for urgent surgeries.

On-Call: 24/7 availability for emergencies after gratis and scheduled shift hours.

Key Information: Setting: 100% hospital-based role with no clinic coverage required .

Patient Demographic: Adult.

Support: OR, radiology, and lab services available onsite.

Volume: Approximately 10 surgeries per month for a full-time provider.

EMR System: Cerner.

Qualifications:

Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Required.

BLS Certified: Required.

Active Michigan Medical License: Required.

Compensation:

On-Call Rate: Must include 4 hours of gratis within the on-call rate.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cardiothoracic surgeon to provide critical care to patients in a well-supported hospital setting. If youre ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.

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