Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Doctor of Medicine Surgery - Thoracic
Location: Virginia
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

Join a prestigious hospital-based thoracic surgery team in Richmond, VA for locum coverage! A fantastic opportunity to provide advanced care and make an immediate impact in an acute care setting. (21805)

Assignment Details:

• Type: Locum Coverage Multiple Dates in 2026

• Schedule: As needed (call schedule TBD)

• Coverage: Hospital-based, adult & geriatric patients

• Average Cases per Day: 2-3

• EMR: Epic

• ORs: 21

️ Key Responsibilities & Procedures:
Perform a full spectrum of thoracic procedures including:

• Bronchoscopy & Navigational Bronchoscopy

• Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery & Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

• Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) & Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

• Tube Thoracostomy & Tracheostomy

• Pericardial Window, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair

• Mediastinoscopy, Segmentectomy, Lobectomy, Bilobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Thoracotomy, Decortication

• Additional advanced care: Lung cancer, esophageal surgery, thoracic outlet syndrome, diaphragmatic hernias, rib plating, pleural effusion, mesothelioma

Requirements:

• Board-Certified in Thoracic Surgery

• Active Virginia Medical License

• BLS & ACLS Certifications

• Must be local (mileage reimbursed, no travel/hotel)

• Submit flat rate for 24-hour coverage (includes all call hours)

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive flat-rate 24-hour coverage

• Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rate

Credentialing:

• Estimated 120 days

Why You ll Love This Role:

• Work with a highly skilled thoracic surgery team

• Hands-on experience with advanced thoracic and robotic procedures

• Flexible locum schedule with impactful patient care

• Supportive hospital environment with OR, ICU, and hospitalist backup

About Richmond, VA:
Richmond offers rich history, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities along the James River. Enjoy local dining, arts, sports, and a welcoming community while practicing high-level thoracic surgery.