Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in Louisiana - Melville Louisiana

Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Melville, Louisiana
Posted On: 03/03/2026

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-LA Title: MD Dates Needed: March, April, May with ongoing coverage opportunities Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift Assignment Type: OR; ER Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The facility is a 200 bed trauma center that provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services. Travel and lodging expenses are covered for the locum tenens clinician. The hospital maintains trauma designation and offers advanced surgical capabilities. About the Facility Location Louisiana offers diverse regional attractions including outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural venues, and year-round activities. The state provides access to various entertainment and dining establishments throughout different metropolitan areas. About the Clinician‘s Workday The clinician will provide 24-hour call coverage for both operating room and emergency department cardiothoracic cases. Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required along with prescriptive authority. Advanced practice provider support is available to assist with patient care and case management. The position requires on-site coverage with call responsibilities for surgical emergencies and scheduled procedures. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume Support Staff: Advanced practice providers and nursing staff Patient Population: All Ages Location Type: On-Site Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details More...

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