Physician​/Surgery - Cardiothoracic​/Louisiana​/Locum tenens​/Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Louisiana

Position: Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Louisiana / Locum tenens / Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Job in Louisiana
Cardiothoracic Surgery Locums Job in Louisiana Weekend 24-hour Call Coverage Starting April and Ongoing Jackson and Coker is partnered with a facility located in northern Louisiana is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to assist with approximately one weekend per month of coverage starting in April and ongoing. In addition to weekend coverage, they often have needs of 2-3 full weeks per year.

Are you available? Dates of coverage needed: 1-2 weekends per month starting in April 2026 + ongoing (credentialing takes 6-8 weeks on average) Coverage starts on Friday at 7AM and ends the following Monday at 7AM Coverage Details for Assignment :
Board Certification + active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license & DEA required Willing to consider candidates that are actively enrolled with the IMLC Covering CT Surgery Service Line (must be able to do full scope of CT Surgery) 100% 24-hour call coverage only - no clinic/outpatient coverage needs Daily inpatient volume: will see between 10-15 patients/day (to include rounding on attached & unattached patients and covering the ED for new consults, emergent cases, etc.)

Weekly surgical case volume: can anticipate doing 7-10 cases / week 7AM - 7AM start & end time Facility cancels clinic when using locums coverage, however, the locums surgeon may need to look at a post op patient s incision occasionally when covering weekday shifts One NP that assists with weekday patient rounding, etc. (Not OR based) - will be present on Friday's until 5P Hospital details: 290+ bed facility, Level III Trauma Designation, Epic EMR Jackson and Coker offers: + Weekly Direct Deposit + Top Rated Malpractice Insuranc