Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Fort Myers, FL

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Fort Myers, FL Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery MD in Fort Myers, Florida, 33908!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title:
  
  Cardiothoracic Surgeon
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Fort Myers, FL
• Service Setting:
  Inpatient / Hospital
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: 01/05/2026 Open
• Clinical Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday Friday, 6:45a 5:00p
• On-Call Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Intermittent weeknight call (Mon Thu);
  Weekend call one weekend per month
• Call Ratio:
  Distributed equitably across surgeons COVERAGE DATES
• 01/05/2026 Open

• Patient Demographics:
  Adults
• Admissions:
  Yes
• Rounding:
  Included; all rounding done with an APP
• Phone Consults:
  Yes
• Case Mix:
  Adult cardiothoracic surgical cases; inpatient surgical management

• Specialty Backup Available:
  Cardiology, Surgery, CVICU CTS APP coverage
• Support Staff Available: APPs, Surgical PAs

• Hospital Privileges
  
  Required:
  
  Yes

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Inpatient cardiothoracic surgical cases
• Pre”‘operative and postoperative rounding
• Emergent weekend surgical cases as needed

• Licenses:
  Active FL license required
• Board: BC/BE in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• DEA:
  Active DEA Certification
• Certifications:
  
  BLS/ACLS as applicable
• Experience:
  
  Cardiothoracic surgery experience required
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Ability to collaborate with APPs;
  Lee Health Signed Attestation, Clean NPDB report

• Perform inpatient cardiothoracic surgical cases
• Conduct pre”‘operative and postoperative rounding with APP support
• Cosign APP”‘created progress notes and consult notes; add surgeon notes as needed
• Provide weekend rounding (approximately one weekend per month)
• Cover emergent weekend OR cases and respond to new consults
• Participate in night call rotation (Mon Thu) as assigned
• Respond to ER, CVICU, and PA”‘initiated calls when escalated

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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