Job Description
Title: Locum Cardiothoracic Surgeon Lima, OH Hospital-Based Coverage
Explore a rewarding opportunity to provide essential cardiothoracic surgical care at a leading facility in Lima, Ohio. Enjoy a flexible schedule with 24-hour call coverage, competitive pay, and the support of a dedicated medical team all starting soon!
Why Apply?
• Immediate intake with flexible open dates starting 08/13/2026
• Competitive hourly pay and travel reimbursements
• Work in a respected hospital with a robust surgical volume and supportive staff
Quick Facts:
- Location: 730 West Market Street, Lima, OH 45801
- Start Date: 08/13/2026
- End Date: Open-ended (coverage as needed)
- Shift: 24-hour call shifts
- Hours/Week: Varied (based on call schedule)
- Employment Type: Locum/Independent Contractor
- Licenses/Certs: Ohio medical license, Board Certified/Eligible in Surgery, Cardiac Surgery experience preferred
- Experience: Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience required
Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay (disclosed upon application)
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2) available
- Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team to support your success
What You ll Do:
- Provide specialist-level cardiothoracic surgical care including CABG, arterial revascularization, redo revascularization, heart valve repair/replacement, and pericardial procedures
- Manage adult patients in a hospital-based rounding environment
- Collaborate with ancillary staff and supporting clinicians including PAs as needed
- Perform surgical procedures with support from hospital staff and operating room teams
- Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR system
What You Need:
- Valid Ohio medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery with cardiothoracic specialty
- Preferably 1+ years of cardiothoracic surgery practice
- Strong procedural skills in CABG, valve repairs, and revascularization procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:
Join a leading hospital in Lima, Ohio, delivering high-quality cardiothoracic surgical services in a supportive clinical environment. This engagement offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient outcomes. Ideal for skilled surgeons seeking locum opportunities with ongoing volumes in a supportive setting.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
