Job Details

JB-VA-CATS-120525-8978
Start Date 01/16/2026
Description

Hospital of Richmond is seeking a Locum thoracic Physician. An excellent opportunity to join a respected facility and make an immediate impact!


Current open dates (Additional dates beyond February to follow once schedules are finalized):


• January 16 starting at 5:00 p.m. – January 19 ending at 7:00 a.m.

• February 6 starting at 5:00 p.m. – February 9 ending at 7:00 a.m.


Job Details:

  • Dates of Coverage: multiple dates 2026
  • Reason for Coverage: back up thoracic team: currently have 2 providers
  • Practice Setting: Hospital based:  acute care mostly
  • Call Schedule: TBD
  • Call Ratio: As needed
  • Average Number of Cases Per Day: 2-3
  • Trauma Level/Designation: N/A
  • Annual ER Volume: unknown
  • Number of Operating Rooms: 21
  • Hemodialysis Access: Yes
  • Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
  • Description of Ancillary Staff: OR support, ICU support, Hospitalist
  • Patient Age Demographic: Adult and Geriatric


Procedures Required:

Bronchoscopy, Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), Navigational Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Tube Thoracostomy, Tracheostomy, Pericardial Window, Thoracic aortic aneurysms, Mediastinoscopy, Segmentectomy, Lobectomy, Bilobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Thoracotomy, Decortication


Additional Procedures Required or Preferred: *Additional areas of care: 

  • Achalasia / Advanced Lung Disease (COPD and Pulmonary Fibrosis)
  • Anti-Reflux Surgery / GERD
  • Barrett’s Esophagitis /Chest Wall Tumors and Reconstruction
  • Diaphragm Plication / Diaphragmatic Hernias
  • Dysphagia / Esophageal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer / Lung Nodules
  • Mediastinal Masses / Mesothelioma
  • Pleural Effusion / Pneumothorax
  • Rib Fractures and Plating
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Thymomas
  • Tracheal Stenosis / Tracheostomy


Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 120 days 



Submission Requirements

  • Board Certified - [REQUIRED]
  • Active VA license (no exceptions) - [REQUIRED]
  • BLS, ACLS - [REQUIRED]

Job Summary

Location Richmond, Virginia
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call Only

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