Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Duluth, MN
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Call Schedule: 24-hr call
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:2
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
PATIENT INFORMATION- Average Daily Volume: 4-5
- Admissions: 4-5
- Rounding: Yes
- Phone Consults: 4-5
FACILITY INFORMATION- No. of Beds: 267
- Trauma Level: II
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 1
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES- Required
- General CV/thoracic surgery
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.)
- Valvular repair & replacement
- Aneurysm repair
- Lung resection (including VATs)
- Chest wall or pleural procedures
- Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries
- AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator)
- Left ventricular assist devices
- TAVR, CABG
- Vent Management
- Bronchoscopy
- Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues
- Insertion of C-line, A-line, PA Catheter, IABP
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in MN or IMLC
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS
- Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical coverage including open and endoscopic surgeries.
- Manage pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care for cardiothoracic patients.
- Perform on-call duties as part of a 1:2 call rotation with 20-minute response time.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, anesthesia, and support staff.
- Document patient encounters in Epic EMR and adhere to hospital protocols.
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Anesthesiologyunmatched
Arterial Linesunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascular Diseaseunmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Defibrillatorunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Fellowshipunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Thoracic Surgeryunmatched
Variable Speed Drive (VSD)unmatched
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