Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon for our client in Nebraska, for a 22-day assignment starting Aug 30, 2026. This role involves comprehensive cardiac and thoracic cases, including CABG and valve procedures, as well as providing thoracic coverage for a trauma center. The schedule is 7a-7a, out of house.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform cardiac and thoracic cases
• Manage CABG and valve cases
• Provide thoracic coverage for a trauma center

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
• EMR: Epic
• Shift Hours: 7a-7a out of house

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.