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Posted: 07/17/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:PhysicianJob Number: 67718Specialty: Surgery – Thoracic
Job Description
Job Title: Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery | Portsmouth, OH
Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, for a rewarding locum opportunity in cardiovascular thoracic surgery. Enjoy flexible scheduling with upcoming shifts starting July 17 or July 19, 2026. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated support await. Immediate start possibilities and on-site orientation make this a perfect fit for experienced thoracic surgeons seeking short-term assignments.
Quick Facts
Location: 1805 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662, United States
Licensure/Certifications: Ohio medical license; Board certification in Thoracic Surgery preferred
Experience: Prior thoracic/cardiothoracic surgery experience required
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour
Benefits Include:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in compliance with applicable state and federal laws
Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursement where applicable
24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide call coverage and rounding in a cardiovascular thoracic surgery setting
Collaborate with hospital staff to deliver surgical care and patient management
Attend to pre-operative and post-operative patient needs
Adhere to hospital protocols and safety procedures
Document patient care accurately within hospital electronic health records
Ensure timely communication with surgical teams and support staff
What You Need
Required:
Valid Ohio medical license
Board certification or eligibility in Thoracic Surgery
Previous thoracic or cardiothoracic surgical experience
Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently
Preferred:
Prior locum or hospital-based surgical experience
Ability to start on short notice
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, for a short-term locum assignment covering thoracic surgical procedures. This opportunity is ideal for experienced surgeons seeking flexibility and a supportive environment. The hospital is committed to providing quality care and supporting your professional goals in a collaborative setting. 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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