Locums - Cardiovascular Surgery - Colorado Springs, Colorado (IMLC Welcome!)
Start Date: ASAP, once credentialedContract Length: OngoingShift Details: 6:00 AM - 6:00 AM call coverageCoverage Needed: Weekends (Fri-Sun) plus some weekday/vacation call coverage
Position Overview• Setting: Hospital-based, 100% adult patients• Facility: Level I trauma center, 400 beds, 12 ICU beds• Patient Volume: 10-15 hospital-based patients/day- Admissions: 1-2/day- ICU Patients: 8-10/day- Surgeries: 1-2/day• Group: 2 physicians, 5 mid-levels• Reason for Coverage: Staffing change, backfill needed• EMR: Epic• Responsibilities: Supervise/provide clinical oversight while on call; no other thoracic surgeons on-site during coverage• Credentialing: 90 days
Required Procedures• General CV/Thoracic Surgery - open cases• Coronary artery bypass surgery (on-pump & off-pump)• Congenital defect repairs (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.)• Valvular repair & replacement• Aneurysm repair - cardiac & aorto-thoracic• ECMO cannulation & stabilization for transport to Denver academic center• TAVRs, lead extraction, MitraClips• Aortic surgery emphasis a plus
Preferred Procedures• Evaluation/management of acute volume & BP issues• Central line, arterial line, PA catheter, IABP placement
Requirements• Board Certified: Required• Active Colorado License or IMLC: Required• Ability to perform all required procedures: Required• Strong cardiac surgical case volume: Required• ACLS & BLS (AHA): Required• Clean background/no malpractice: Required• COVID Vaccination: Required
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