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Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens lists this Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic opportunity in monroe, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Job in Louisiana 24-Hour Weekend Call Coverage Holidays + Ongoing 2027 NeedsJackson and Coker is working with a facility in Louisiana looking for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide 24-hour call coverage starting This Thanksgiving & through the holidays, and ongoing in 2027 (mainly weekends 1-3 full weeks throughout the year). This is a streamlined assignment with 100% call coverage and no clinic, supporting a CT Surgery service line at a 290+ bed hospital using Epic EMR. Specific Dates of Coverage Needed: Will need to arrive 1 business day in advance to your first shift to do training + orientation Thursday, November 26 at 7AM - Monday, November 30 at 7AM (Thanksgiving weekend) Thursday, December 24 at 7AM - Friday, December 25 at 7AM (Christmas Eve only) Monday, December 28 at 7AM - Thursday, December 31 at 7AM (end call on New Years Eve AM)+ ongoing dates in 2027Coverage Details for Assignment : Board Certification + active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license & DEA required Willing to consider candidates that are actively enrolled with the IMLC Covering CT Surgery Service Line (must be able to do full scope of CT Surgery) 100% 24-hour call coverage only - no clinic/outpatient coverage needs Daily inpatient volume: will see between 10-15 patients/day (to include rounding on attached & unattached patients and covering the ED for new consults, emergent cases, etc.) Weekly surgical case volume: can anticipate doing 7-10 cases / week 7AM - 7AM start & end time Facility cancels clinic when using locums coverage, however, the locums surgeon may need to look at a post op patient's incision occasionally when covering weekday shifts One NP that assists with weekday patient rounding, etc. (No
Worksite address
monroe, LA, 71201, US
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