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

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Jupiter, FL
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Location:

Jupiter, FL

Employer:

GHR Healthcare

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  Days - 4 days x 10 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist — Jupiter, FL (Cardiac Anesthesia)
Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist needed in Jupiter, FL — cardiac anesthesia locum job supporting a high-acuity cardiac program in Palm Beach County.

Embark on an exciting locum tenens opportunity as a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist in beautiful Jupiter, Florida (33458). This Atlantic-coast community offers pristine beaches, year-round outdoor recreation, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Join a collaborative anesthesia care team at a high-acuity facility supporting a robust cardiac surgery program and diverse surgical services. Ideal for anesthesiology physicians seeking locum tenens, travel physician jobs, or temporary cardiac anesthesia positions in South Florida.

Job Details

Location:

Jupiter, FL 33458 — Palm Beach County, South Florida; great access to beaches, golf, and waterfront dining

Position:  Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist / Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Assignment Type:  Locum Tenens (Travel Physician)

Start Date:

March 16, 2026

End Date:  June 15, 2026

Duration:  13 weeks

Shifts per Week:  4

Shift Duration:  10-hour day shifts

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Hours per Week:  40

Call:  Required; some weekday call and MD-only 24-hour weekend call Friday through Sunday

Weekend Frequency:  Approximately 1 weekend call per month

Charting/EMR:  Epic EMR experience preferred

Care Team Model:  12 MDAs / 26 CRNAs; cardiac cases performed solo and with care team; weekend coverage MD only

Credentialing Timeline:  60–90 days

Special Scheduling Requirement:  Must be available 7/20–7/24 and either 7/18–7/19 or 7/25–7/26 weekend call in addition to regular rotation

Compensation:  Estimated weekly pay range: $12,550–$13,230

Job Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 1 year recent cardiothoracic or cardiac anesthesia experience

Fellowship:  Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship completed

Certification:  TEE certification required; ability to perform intraoperative TEE exams

Licensure:  Active Florida medical license and DEA required prior to presentation

Board Status:  Board Certified in Anesthesiology

Certifications:

BLS, ACLS, PALS

Procedural

Skills:

Proficiency with arterial lines, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, and regional anesthesia techniques

Compliance:  100% clean file required; no clinical or criminal issues, including pending cases

Affiliations:  Fewer than 5 current affiliations

Site Eligibility:  Must not have worked at this site or affiliated site within the past 24 months

Submission Items:  Current CV, skills checklist, and valid driver license required

Interview:  Call or Zoom meeting with Site Medical Director or Clinical Leadership required; include best contact number and availability for the next two weeks with submission

Responsibilities

Provide perioperative anesthesia care for cardiothoracic cases including CABG, valve replacements, aortic surgery, advanced EP ablations, and Watchman procedures

Perform and interpret intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for approximately 25–30 cardiac cases per month

Deliver comprehensive perioperative management across additional services: general surgery, orthopedics, GI, robotics, OB (C-sections required), radiology, endoscopy, ophthalmology, plastics, ENT, and neurosurgery

Function independently and within a collaborative care team model; supervise and collaborate with CRNAs as needed

Participate in call rotation, including MD-only weekend coverage when scheduled

Document efficiently and accurately in Epic EMR; maintain high-quality medical records and billing documentation

Adhere to facility policies, credentialing standards, and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

Why Join This Locum Tenens Team

Opportunity to practice high-acuity cardiac anesthesia at a busy surgical center in Jupiter, FL

Collaborative team with experienced MDAs and CRNAs

Work-life balance in a desirable South Florida coastal community

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