Facility needs a Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon to cover their need starting immediately (5 days to privilege)!
Dates Needing Coverage:
- October 2 - November 2 (yes, this is very immediate and very ambitious, but feasible!)
- If we can get your candidate offered/accepted tomorrow, 10/2, they should be able to start first shift on Monday, 10/12
Details:
- Credentialing/Privileging: client says we can obtain privs in FIVE days
- Schedule: 7am-7am
- EMR: Epic
- 1 CT Surgery dedicated OR
- 4 available PAs rotate to support surgeon in OR
- Patient Population: Adult/Geriatric
- TAVR & SAVR: YES, around 3 patient consults per day; and 1-2 surgeries per day
Program Details
- The CT surgery program is a 3 Surgeon practice, 7 APP's, and 4 perfusionists who work together with an experienced staff on a dedicated floor that houses both the 10-bed dedicated CVICU (for prep and recovery), 16-bed Step-down beds.
- The surgeons also enjoy a CVOR containing 3 dedicated rooms.
- Our surgeons performed over 400 heart surgeries and over 150 Thoracic surgeries (including robotics) this past fiscal year.
- The program participates in the STS Registry and aggressively benchmarks performance as part of an ever-vigilant quality and outcomes improvement program
Required Procedures:
- Adult cardiac surgery
- General thoracic surgery
- Aortic dissection
- CABG
- Tube thoracostomy
- Pericardial window
- Thoracotomy lung resections and pneumonectomy
- Heart valve repair/replacement surgery
- Dissection
- VA + VV ECMO placement.
Please make sure you have the following items readily available for your provider at the time of acceptance in order to expedite the credentialing process
- MD diploma
- Internship/residency/fellowship certs
- All medical licenses
- DEA
- Board Certification
- Life support cards- BLS
- Current and previous certificates of insurance
- Driver s license
- Professional color photo/headshot
- CMEs for the past 2 years
- Immunization records including TB, Flu, HepB, Tdap, Varicella, and COVID
- References
- Case logs
Submission Requirements
- Must be available to cover significant shifts between 10/2-11/2 - REQUIRED
- Active Idaho license - REQUIRED
- Clean background/no malpractice - REQUIRED
- Successful completion of ACGME or AOA accredited residency and CT fellowship program - REQUIRED
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree; - REQUIRED
- American Board of Surgery or American Board of Thoracic Surgery certification, or obtain certifications within 3 years of employment; - REQUIRED
- ACLS - REQUIRED
