Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Join a high-performing surgical team at a Level I Trauma Center in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO, as a Locum Cardiovascular Surgeon. This is an exclusive call coverage opportunity with high surgical volume, ideal for board-certified cardiac surgeons with robust experience in CABG, ECMO, valve repair, dissections, and cardiothoracic trauma.

Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Schedule:

• On-call shifts: Friday Sunday (6a 6a) + weekday vacation coverage

• Ongoing need; schedule confirmed post-offer

• 400-bed hospital 12-bed ICU

• Level I Trauma Center

• EMR: Epic

• 2 CV Surgeons + 5 APPs in practice

• No other thoracic surgeons onsite during your call shifts

• Daily Census: hospital-based patients

• 1 2 admissions/day, 8 10 ICU cases, 1 2 surgeries/day

• Perform on-pump/off-pump CABG, valve repair/replacement, ASD/VSD/PFO closure, thoracic aortic aneurysm repair, ECMO cannulation, and cardiac dissections

• Expected to supervise mid-levels and provide full clinical oversight

• No pediatric cases Adult patients only

• Flight cap: Reimbursed with receipts

• Hotel: Reimbursed with receipts

• Car rental: Reimbursed with receipts

• Mileage: Paid at IRS standard rate (if driving)

• Board Certified in Cardiovascular Surgery Required

• Active CO License or IMLC with LOQ Required

• Must perform all listed cardiac procedures Required

• Recent dissection case logs (Excel format) Required at name clear

• Strong CV surgical experience Must note years of experience

• Active ACLS & BLS (AHA only) or willingness to obtain AHA-approved certs

• COVID Vaccination Required