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Locum - Physician - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Lima, OH

Lima, OH 45801

Posted: 08/08/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 68685 Specialty: Surgical

Job Description


Job Title: Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Lima, OH

Why Join Us?
Enjoy a flexible schedule with 24-hour call coverage, work at a reputable facility in Lima, Ohio, and start as soon as credentialed—estimated within 30 days. Competitive pay package and comprehensive benefits make this an excellent opportunity for experienced cardiothoracic surgeons seeking locum roles.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Lima, OH (730 West Market Street)
  • Start Date: 07/11/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing/As-needed basis
  • Shift: 24-hour call shifts
  • Hours/Week: Varies based on call schedule
  • Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
  • Licensure/Certifications: State medical license, board certification in surgery, ACLS required
  • Experience: Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (discussed upon application)
  • Benefits:
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Medical and insurance benefits (W-2)
    • Paid sick time in accordance with law
    • Travel and licensure reimbursement
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team for your success
What You’ll Do
  • Provide cardiothoracic surgical services including CABG, arterial revascularization, redo revascularization, valve repair/replacement, and pericardial procedures.
  • Collaborate with hospital staff to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Participate in 24-hour call coverage, managing emergency cases as needed.
  • Document procedures and patient interactions accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Support trauma and critical care teams for adult patients.
  • Engage in ongoing quality improvement and team meetings as required.
What You Need
  • Valid state medical license in Ohio
  • Board-certified in Surgery, with specialization in cardiothoracic surgery
  • Minimum of 2+ years of recent experience in cardiothoracic procedures
  • Proficiency in EPIC or similar EMR systems
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
About the Assignment
This position offers coverage for a leading hospital in Lima, Ohio, providing critical cardiothoracic surgical services, including trauma cases. The hospital features multiple ORs and a dedicated support team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role involves handling urgent and scheduled surgeries, working closely with a multidisciplinary team in a hospital setting committed to excellence.


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