Posted July 20, 2026
Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Curative
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701, United States
Full-Time
Reference: 3140708192
Thoracic Surgery Locums - Missouri Physician - Call Only
Exciting Cardiothoracic Surgery locum opportunity in Missouri, close to Joplin Regional Airport.
Highlights
- Call only coverage; minimal patient consults required
- Intensive skills in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery preferred
- Temporary locum tenens position through summer 2027
- Lodging accommodated at TownePlace Suites
Practice Setting
- Inpatient facility with comprehensive support
- Focus on Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeries
- Admissions required, no rounding duties
Schedule
- Control over call days; work flexible blocks
- Fast-paced environment with only 3 patients per shift
- Multiple days per month available
Cases and Procedures
- Cardiac/Thoracic: CABG, Valvular repair/replacement, TAVR
- Vascular: Endarterectomy, Aneurysm repair, Bypass procedures
- Pleural procedures and Lung resections
Requirements
- Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery
- Licensed in MO only
- BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications required
Travel Accommodations
- Convenient access via Joplin Regional Airport
- Comfortable lodging at TownePlace Suites provided
Join a team committed to excellence in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dates are still available, apply now!
