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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Cardiovascular Disease in Colorado Springs, CO

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Cardiovascular Disease in Colorado Springs, CO

LocumJobsOnlineDenver, Colorado, US
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LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Cardiovascular Disease MD in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80909!

About The Position

Description :

  • A leading hospital in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Board-Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon for locum call coverage with an immediate need. This is a high-priority, ongoing opportunity that may include some weekday vacation coverage in addition to weekends. The role involves managing complex adult cardiac cases at a Level I Trauma Center.

📋 Job Responsibilities :

  • 24-hour call coverage : Friday–Sunday, occasional weekday calls (6am–6am).
  • Oversee ICU patients and admissions; supervise mid-level providers.
  • Handle 1–2 surgeries, 1–2 admissions, and 8–10 ICU patients / day.
  • No other thoracic surgeons on call; must be fully independent.
  • Use Epic EMR.

    • ⏰ Working Hours :

  • 24-hour call shifts (6am–6am)
  • Primarily weekends, with occasional weekday vacation coverage
  • Ongoing need starting as soon as credentialed (approx. 90 days)

    • 💡 Skills :

  • Expertise in complex cardiac and thoracic surgeries
  • High acuity decision-making under pressure
  • Independent management of ICU and OR cases
  • Proficiency in Epic EMR and critical care interventions
  • Ability to supervise mid-levels and work solo during call

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    Job Requirements

    🎓 Qualifications :

  • Board Certified in Cardiovascular Surgery – REQUIRED
  • Active CO License or IMLC – REQUIRED
  • 5+ years experience in cardiac surgery – REQUIRED
  • Proof of recent dissections in Excel format – REQUIRED
  • Strong surgical case volume – REQUIRED
  • Clean background / no malpractice – REQUIRED
  • ACLS & BLS (AHA) – REQUIRED or willing to obtain
  • Fully COVID-19 vaccinated – REQUIRED

    • Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
  • Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
  • Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
  • Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
  • Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
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