Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado

locum tenens
Inpatient

Cardiovascular Surgery - Flexible Call Coverage in Colorado

Highlights

  • Ongoing need for call coverage
  • 100% Adult patient population
  • Level 1 trauma center
  • Credentialing in 90 days
  • Travel and lodging provided

Practice Setting

  • Hospital based
  • Average 10-15 hospital-based patients per day
  • 12 ICU beds
  • Support from 2 physicians and 5 mid-levels in practice

Schedule

  • Call coverage needed
  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, some vacation weekday call coverage 6a-6a
  • Only 1-2 weeks per month

Procedures and Cases

  • General CV/Thoracic Surgery - open
  • Coronary artery bypass surgery - on pump & Off-pump
  • Congenital defects (ASD< VSD, PFO, etc.)
  • Valvular Repair & replacement
  • Aneurysm Repair - Cardiac & Aorto-thoracic
  • ECMO Cannulation and Patient stabilization for transport

Requirements

  • Board Certified (Cardiovascular Surgery)
  • Active Colorado License or Active IMLC
  • Able to perform all required procedures
  • Must be able to perform heart surgery - focus on cardiac cases
  • Dissections (with proof of recent case logs)
  • Strong surgical case volume
  • Active ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)
  • Clean background/no malpractice
  • COVID vaccinated
  • Required to supervise and provide clinical oversight as appropriate while on call

Travel accommodations

  • Flights
  • Lodging
  • Car rental
  • Mileage - IRS Standard Rate

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Commute

  • B+

    Public Schools

  • B+

    Overall

  • B

    Access to Restaurants

  • Total Population

    479,612

  • Median Rent

    $1,464

  • Median Home Value

    $383,000

  • Median Income

    $79,026

JobID: JN -062025-33707
Posted June 18, 2025

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