Billing, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Plan, Medical Treatment, On Call, Patient Care, Reimbursement, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Thoracic Surgery
Job Title: Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular Kearney, NE
Job Description:
Seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide coverage at a 268-bed regional referral center and level 2 trauma center. The provider will perform complex cardiac and thoracic procedures, including CABG and valve cases, ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The assignment offers flexible scheduling with coverage required 24 hours per day, including holidays.
Position Details:
- FTE: PRN
- Start Date: 06/02/2026
- Shift: 24-hour coverage periods
- Required Procedures: Cardiac (CABG, valve cases) and Thoracic surgeries
- Credentialing: 60-90 days
- EMR: Epic
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay rate (to be discussed during the hiring process)
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your engagement with VHS
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
Compensation Highlights:
- Orientation: $250-$275 per hour (after 8 hours)
- On Call (Daily): $4,650-$5,000 per 24 hours (includes 4 hours gratis)
- 24-Hour Holiday Call Rate: $6,975-$7,500 per 24 hours (includes 4 hours gratis)
- Call Back: $500-$550 per hour of patient contact (after gratis hours)
- Holiday Call Back: $750-$825 per hour of patient contact (after gratis hours)
- Average Callback Hours: 4 hours
Additional Requirements:
- Must have experience performing cardiac and thoracic cases
- Credentialing and billing enrollment completed within 60-90 days
- Flexible to accommodate scheduled dates with preference for providers able to cover the required shifts
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC
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