Locum Tenens Opportunity in MO for Thoracic Surgeon
$780,000–$936,000 year
On-siteJoplin, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Conduct inpatient and outpatient call coverage for phone consults and in-person support across 24-hour shifts. Perform open and endoscopic thoracic surgeries, including coronary artery bypass, valvular repair, aneurysm repair, lung resection, and esophageal procedures. Maintain ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications while holding hospital or surgery center privileges. Complete 20 shifts monthly with competitive hourly compensation ranging from $375 to $450, including all-inclusive pay for overtime and holidays. Pre-paid travel and housing are provided alongside paid AAA-rated malpractice coverage and licensing assistance.
Required Qualifications
- Hospital/surgery center privileges
- ACLS certification
- ATLS certification
- BLS certification
Desired Qualifications
- CV/thoracic surgery skills
- Open and endoscopic skills
- Coronary artery bypass experience
- Valvular repair experience
- Aneurysm repair experience
- Lung resection experience
- Chest wall surgery experience
- Esophagus surgery experience
- Diaphragm surgery experience
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