Cardiothoracic Surgeon Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Southwestern Texas
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon
Location: Brookesmith
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference
-221571-MD-TX - Title:
MD - Dates Needed:
Weekends, Friday - Monday coverage starting in November - Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
- Assignment Type:
Inpatient - Call
Required:
Yes - Board Certification
Required:
Negotiable - Job Duration:
Locums
This short-term acute care facility operates as a Level 2 Trauma Center with a 280-bed capacity. The medical center maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period. On-site resources are in place to facilitate coordinated care for the cardiothoracic surgery service line.
About the Facility LocationSouthwestern Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features outdoor activities such as kayaking, river tubing, and boat cruises, alongside cultural destinations including museums, caverns, and historic sites. Clinicians will find diverse options for leisure and exploration across Texas during the assignment period.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe cardiothoracic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage on a 1:1 call ratio across weekend shifts, Friday through Monday, beginning in November. Clinical responsibilities include CT Surgery coverage, support of a Level 2 trauma center, and backup coverage for Cath Lab procedures. This is an on-site inpatient assignment, and call coverage is a required component of the engagement. One hospital-based Nurse Practitioner is available to assist throughout each assigned coverage period.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD:
Varies - Support Staff:
One hospital based Nurse Practitioner available to assist - Call Ratio/
Schedule:
1:1 - Location Type:
On-Site - Prescriptive Authority
Required:
No - Government:
No
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