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Job Details

JB-CO-CAVS-052725-7530
Start Date 05/27/2025
Description

Medical Group South needs a provider to cover Cardiovascular Surgery at Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO for 1-2 weeks per month! 


Schedule:

  • Call coverage needed, ongoing as soon as credentialed. 
  • No specific dates are provided until provider has accepted an offer. 
  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, some vacation weekday call coverage 6a-6a

Details:

  • Hospital based
  • 100% Adult
  • 10-15 hospital-based patients on average per day
  • PPD: 1-2 Admissions, 8-10 ICU, 1-2 Surgeries
  • 400 Total number of beds
  • 12 ICU Beds
  • 2 Physicians in practice, 5 Mid-levels
  • Level 1 trauma
  • EMR: Epic
  • 2 Physicians
  • Required to supervise and provide clinical oversight as appropriate while on call.
  • No other thoracic surgeons will be present during locum call coverage. 
  • Conversion/perm fee placement cap $25K
  • 90 day credentialing timeframe

Required Procedures: 

  • 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 to academic center in Denver. 


Preferred Procedures: 

  • Evaluation and management of acute vol /BP issues
  • Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line, PA catheter, IABP


Submission Requirements

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE DISCLOSED AT NAME CLEAR TO BE CONSIDERED AND AVOID BEING REDIRECTED!!

  • Board Certified Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (ABMS/AOA) - REQUIRED
  • Active Colorado License or Active IMLC - REQUIRED
  • Active ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA) - REQUIRED, if provider does not have AHA of lice certs, must note willing to obtain AHA certs.
  • Must note provider is able to perform all required procedures - REQUIRED
  • Clean background/no malpractice - REQUIRED
  • COVID vaccinated - REQUIRED, note at time of name clear
  • Candidates must be able to perform heart surgery - focus on cardiac cases - REQUIRED (note years of experience at time of name clear)

Job Summary

Location Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC or BE
Coverage Type Call + Clinic

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