Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Colorado Springs, CO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: Fri-Sun; 6a-6a
- Some vacation weekday
- 1-2 weeks/ month
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 10-15
- 1-2 Admissions
- 8-10 ICU
- 1-2 Surgeries
• Physician in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: 5 APPs
• Required to supervise APPs: Yes
• Procedures/ Case Mix:
- General CV/Thoracic Surgery
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Congenital defects (ASD less than VSD, PFO among others)
- Valvular repair & replacement
- Aneurysm repair; Cardiac & Aorto-thoracic
- ECMO Cannulation and Patient stabilization
- C-Line, A-Line, PA catheter, IABP
- Eval and management of vol/BP issues
• No of Beds: 400; ICU: 12
• Trauma Level: I
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: No other thoracic surgeons present during coverage
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active CO License or IMLC
• BC
• ACLS, BLS
• Clean background
• COVID Vaccinated