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Locum to Perm – Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician – Lima, OH
Are you a skilled cardiothoracic surgeon looking for flexible locum opportunities with the potential for permanent placement? Join a leading healthcare facility in Lima, Ohio, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy diverse cases, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make an impact in a hospital-based setting. Apply now to start as early as May 22, 2026!
Quick Facts- Location: 730 West Market Street, Lima, OH 45801
- Start Date: 05/22/2026
- End Date/Duration: Ongoing with locum-to-perm potential
- Shift: 24-hour call shifts
- Hours/week: Variable (based on call coverage)
- Employment Type: Locum-to-Perm
- Licensure/Certifications: Ohio Medical License, Board Certified in Surgery/Surgery Subspecialty
- Experience: 2+ years in cardiothoracic surgery, trauma experience preferred
Pay & Benefits- Pay package: Competitive hourly rate (details discussed upon application)
- Weekly Pay Schedule: Via direct deposit
- Medical Benefits: Comprehensive W-2 medical, dental, vision coverage
- Additional Benefits: Robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements
- Travel & Lodging: ~$150/night lodging allowance; reimbursements for approved travel
What You’ll Do- Perform coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and arterial revascularization procedures
- Manage redo coronary revascularization, heart valve repair/replacement, and pericardial procedures
- Provide inpatient trauma care and support in a hospital setting
- Collaborate with a team of physician assistants and support staff
- Cover call shifts, ensuring continuous patient coverage and emergency care
- Maintain accurate documentation within EPIC EMR system
What You Need- Medical license in Ohio
- Board certification in Surgery or Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience
- Strong procedural and patient management skills
- Ability to work flexible, call-based schedule
About the Assignment
Join a dedicated team providing expert cardiothoracic surgical services at a reputable hospital in Lima. The facility offers a level 2 trauma designation and has 20 operating rooms, supporting a wide variety of cases. This role is ideal for surgeons seeking flexible scheduling with potential for permanent employment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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