Job ID: 133466
Location: PA
Category: Cardiac/Open Heart
Employment Type: Temporary
LOCUM Cardiac Surgeon *133466: Northwest, Pennsylvania
Practice:
- Boards: Must be certified or Truly Eligible
- Certs: ACLS, CPR, BLS
- License: Will accept a licensing candidate
- Minimum Experience: 3 years
Coverage:
- Start: December 23, 2025
- Duration: Ongoing
- Need: 4 shifts per month
- Type: Call and Rounding
- Schedule: Friday – Monday AM
- Schedule: No set weekends needed other than 12/23-26 and 6/9 to Sunday 6/14.
- Night Call 5 pm – 8 am
- 24-Hour Call 8 am – 8 am
- Typical Day: Emergency Cases, ECMO, Tamponade
- Solo – Yes
- Other Specialties onsite: Thoracic and Vascular surgery, as well as general and trauma surgery
Additional:
- 24-hour call-only position, no clinic.
- Is the physician the sole provider on call? Yes, but APPs take floor call
- Are providers required to harvest endovein and/or perform open/close for open-heart procedures? APPs are available for OR support
- Average # of calls when on call? 1 (APPs take first call for all but ICU, ED, and transfers)
- Will the physician be expected to act as a Surgical First Assist? No
- How many operating rooms are dedicated to cardiac surgery? 2 rooms per day on most days
Become an ICON:
- Never worry about your travel accommodations again! In addition to our in-house travel team, ICON is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support.
- All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).
- Weekly pay