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Paducah, Kentucky · USA job

Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Paducah, Kentucky

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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Paducah, KY
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Coverage Period: Dec 24, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Call Schedule: 24-hr call (7a-7a); 4-7 shifts per month
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
COVERAGE DATES
  • Dec 24, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026 (most prio)
  • Dec 28, 2026 - Jan 04, 2027
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adult, Geriatric
  • Average Daily Volume: 1-2 CT Surgical Cases
  • Annual ER Volume: 30,000
  • Case Mix: Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR: Epic
  • Specialty Backup: Anesthesia, ICU, Cardiology
  • Support Staff: First Assist with Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest experience, focused anethesthia team dedicated CT surgery, collaborative and helpful ICU
  • No. of ORs: 1 Heart, 1 Hybrid
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Adult Cardiac Surgery (CABG, Valve Repair/Replacement)
  • General Thoracic Surgery (Tube Thoracostomy, Tracheostomy, Bronchoscopy, VATS, Pericardial Window)
  • ICU Management of high-risk cases (Impella Insertion/Removal/Bailout)
  • Structural Heart Procedure Support (in Hybrid OR / Cath Lab)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC
  • Licenses: Active KY License or willing to obtain
  • Certifications: BLS
  • Experience: Impella and Structural Heart Support experience required
  • Must be available for one set of dates listed
  • Clean record
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform Adult Cardiac Surgery including CABG and valve repair/replacement.
  • Perform General Thoracic Surgery procedures.
  • Manage ICU care for high-risk cardiac surgery patients, including Impella support.
  • Provide Structural Heart Procedure Support in Hybrid OR/Cath Lab.
  • Collaborate with anesthesia and ICU teams for patient care.


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