Are you an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon seeking flexible locum opportunities? Join a leading facility in Lima, Ohio, offering competitive pay, ongoing support, and the chance to make a difference in a dynamic hospital setting. Enjoy a variety of open dates, a supportive team environment, and the flexibility to schedule your work while earning excellent compensation.
Quick Facts
Location: 730 West Market Street, Lima, OH
Start Date: 08/13/2026
End Date: Ongoing / open dates
Shift: 24-hour call shifts
Hours/week: As scheduled
Employment Type: Locum / Contract
License/Certifications: Medical license required; Board Certified in Surgery with Cardiothoracic specialization
Experience: Minimum 2 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery, including CABG, arterial revascularization, valve repair/replacement
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (pay detailed upon application)
Benefits:
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Travel and licensure reimbursements
Lodging at approximately $150/night (travel reimbursements provided)
24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide urgent and elective Cardiothoracic surgical care, including CABG, arterial revascularization, and valve surgery
Perform redo coronary revascularization and pericardial window procedures
Manage adult patients in a hospital-based setting with a focus on trauma level 2 cases
Collaborate with support staff, including three Physician Assistants
Document procedures accurately in EPIC EMR system
Cover approximately 10-14 call days per month
Participate in hospital rounds and emergency procedures as needed
What You Need
Required:
Valid medical license in Ohio or ability to obtain
Board certification in Surgery with a specialty in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Minimum 2 years of relevant surgical experience
Proficiency in CABG, valve repairs, and redo revascularizations
Preferred:
Experience with trauma cases and adult patient populations
About the Assignment Join a reputable hospital in Lima, Ohio, that offers a challenging yet rewarding working environment. You will be integral to providing specialized cardiothoracic surgical care, supporting a multidisciplinary team, and enhancing surgical outcomes across a diverse patient demographic. The hospital’s supportive setting and flexible schedule make this an excellent opportunity for surgeons seeking locum work with esteemed colleagues and a community-oriented atmosphere. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife