Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Paducah, KY
locumjobsonlineGeorgetown, LA
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Paducah, KY
locumjobsonlineGeorgetown, LA
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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Paducah, KY
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery MD in Paducah, Kentucky, 42001!JOB OVERVIEWProfession: Physician
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Paducah, KYService Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call only Coverage Period: Dec 24, 2026 – Ongoing Call Schedule: 24-hr call (7a-7a); 4-7 shifts per month Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance CoveredCOVERAGE DATESDec 24, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 (most prio) Dec 28, 2026 – Jan 04, 2027PATIENT INFORMATIONPatient Demographics: Adult, Geriatric Average Daily Volume: 1-2 CT Surgical CasesAnnual ER Volume: 30,000 Case Mix: Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic SurgeryFACILITY INFORMATIONEMR: Epic Specialty Backup: Anesthesia, ICU, Cardiology Support Staff: First Assist with Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest experience, focused anethesthia team dedicated CT surgery, collaborative and helpful ICUNo. of ORs: 1 Heart, 1 HybridPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCEHospital Privileges Required: YesCredentialing Timeline: 90 daysREQUIRED PROCEDURESAdult Cardiac Surgery (CABG, Valve Repair/Replacement) General Thoracic Surgery (Tube Thoracostomy, Tracheostomy, Bronchoscopy, VATS, Pericardial Window)ICU Management of high-risk cases (Impella Insertion/Removal/Bailout) Structural Heart Procedure Support (in Hybrid OR / Cath Lab)JOB REQUIREMENTSBoard: BCLicenses: Active KY License or willing to obtain
Certifications: BLS
Experience: Impella and Structural Heart Support experience required
Must be available for one set of dates listed Clean record
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform Adult Cardiac Surgery including CABG and valve repair/replacement.
Perform General Thoracic Surgery procedures.
Manage ICU care for high-risk cardiac surgery patients, including Impella support.
Provide Structural Heart Procedure Support in Hybrid OR/Cath Lab.
Collaborate with anesthesia and ICU teams for patient care.
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.1767528EXPPLAT
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