Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Job Type: Locum Tenens

Overview:
A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide coverage during a temporary leave. This role includes surgical cases, rounding responsibilities, and collaboration with a well-supported cardiac care team.

Compensation:
$500/hr

Assignment Dates:

• June 1, 2026 July 13, 2026

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
• Call: TBD (estimated shifts per month)

Practice Details:

• Setting: Hospital-based
• Rounding required
• EMR: Cerner (PowerChart)
• 11 general operating rooms
• 2 cardiovascular operating rooms
• Trauma Level: II (at one campus)

Support Staff:

• Physician Assistant support in the OR
• Nurse Practitioners
• CTICU Intensivist coverage

Case Volume & Scope:

• Average 1 case per day
• Adult cardiac surgery

Procedures Include:

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Off-pump CABG
• Arterial revascularization (including internal mammary, radial, and gastroepiploic arteries)
• Redo coronary revascularization (with or without valve surgery)
• Pericardial window procedures

Requirements:

• Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery Required
• Fellowship Trained Required
• Active New Jersey License Required
• ACLS Required
• BLS Required

Credentialing:

• Estimated timeframe: 30 days