About this opportunity
Archway Physician Recruitment lists this Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary opportunity in city of paducah, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionLocums | Cardiac Surgery | Paducah, KY (any state license accepted) Why This Role
\ N Any state licenseaccepted (KY obtained during credentialing)
\ N 24-hour call, 4-7 shifts/month
\ N Board certified
Dedicated CT anesthesia team and endoscopic vein harvest first assist
\ N Light surgical volume (1-2 cases/day)
Assignment Details \ N Start/end: Must be available for one block — 12/24-12/28 (first preference, prioritized) or 12/28-1/4
\ N Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a);
4-7 shifts/month
Coverage type: Hospital-based, call only
\ N Volume: 1-2 CT surgical cases/day;
30,000 annual ER volume;
1 heart OR, 1 hybrid OR
\ N Setting: Adult and geriatric;
dedicated CT anesthesiateam, collaborative ICU
\ N Support: First assist with endoscopic saphenous vein harvest experience;
focused anesthesia team;
helpful ICU
\ N EMR: Epic
\ N Credentialing: ~90 days
Clinical Details \ N Required scope: Adult cardiac surgery — CABG (arterial revascularization using IMA, radial artery;
redo cases), heart valve repair/replacement;
ICU management of high-risk cases (Impella insertion/removal/bailout, medical management of critically ill patients);
structural heart procedure support in hybrid OR/cath lab. Heavy cardiac focus required
\ N Preferred scope: General thoracic surgery (tube thoracostomy, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, VATS decortication/lung biopsy, pericardial window)
Requirements \ N Board certified in Cardiac/Cardiothoracic Surgery
\ N Impella support and structural heart support (hybrid OR/cath lab) required
\ N License: any state accepted (KY obtained during credentialing)
\ N BLS
Active DEA
Compensation \ N Rate negotiable, open to your number
\ N Malpractice provided
\ N Travel and lodging reimbursed
\ N
Worksite address
city of paducah, KY, 42001, US
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