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Licensed Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Locum - Cumberland, MD

Job Description Assignment OverviewLocation: Cumberland, MarylandStart Dates: Various dates from May 2026 to January 2027Monthly Shifts: 7Schedule: 24-hour call from 7 am to 7 am or 12-hour night call from 7 pm to 7 amAverage Admissions During Call: 1 - 3Trauma Level: Level IIIOn-Site Requirement: Not needed after rounding; 30-minute response timeMid-Level Provider Coverage: AvailableMid-Level Shift Times: 7 am to 7 amAverage Admissions While On Call: 1 - 3Average Cases Per Day: 1 - 3, totaling approximately 133 annuallyKey ResponsibilitiesConduct morning rounds with the Physician Assistant (PA) and perform necessary procedures throughout the day.The PA manages calls, contacting the surgeon only for urgent or emergency situations.Rounding duration varies from 2 to 4 hours based on the number of surgical patients treated that week, typically rounding alongside the assigned PA.Common Cases: Open Heart, Carotid, and potentially lung surgeries.PAs are authorized to perform Endovascular Saphenous Vein Harvesting (EVH).PAs will handle consults and discuss them with the physician via phone to decide on subsequent actions.QualificationsBoard Certification: Must be certified in cardiac surgery or both cardiac and thoracic surgery.Certifications Required: ACLS, BLSLicensure: Active MD or IMLC licenseExperience: Minimum of 2 yearsCredentialing Timeframe: 30 daysWhy You'll Appreciate This LocationExperience a delightful small-town atmosphere nestled in the stunning Appalachian Mountains and alongside the Potomac River. The region boasts a rich historical background and offers outdoor activities such as hiking and biking along the C&O Canal, all within a friendly and tight-knit community. With its serene environment and beautiful landscapes, Cumberland is an ideal place to unwind and feel at home.Join Us at ICON:Forget about travel logistics! Our in-house travel team, in collaboration with Christopherson Travel, provides additional support for after-hours needs.All ICON providers enjoy extensive benefits, including healthcare coverage through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).Receive weekly payments.Internal Tracking Number:#ICONMedical