Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW Profession: Physician Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Joplin, MO Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient Coverage Type: Call Only Coverage Period: ASAP Nov 28, 2026 Call Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 20 minutes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Epic PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: No JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: Certified required Licenses: Licensed in MO Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS Duties & Responsibilities Provide call coverage for Cardiothoracic surgical emergencies (7A to 7A shifts). Perform open and endoscopic Cardiothoracic procedures as needed. Manage postoperative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients. Conduct consultations for Cardiothoracic cases and coordinate care. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate w...