Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Duluth, MN Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing Coverage Type: Call only Call Schedule: 24-hr Call Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 30 mins Call Ratio: 1:2 Call-back %: Variable Phone Consults: 4-5 Patient Volume: 4-5 or varies Admissions: 4-5 Rounding Included: Yes Support Staff: 3 NP/PAs, 1 MA, 1 Office Staff Required Procedures: - General CV/thoracic surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.), Valvular repair, Aneurysm repair.
- Lung resection (including VATs), Chest wall or pleural procedures, Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries.
- AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator), Left ventricular assist devices, TAVR, CABG, Vent Mgmt, Bronchoscopy.
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And mgmt of acute vol/BP issues - Insertion of Central line, Arterial line & PA catheter & IABP.
Trauma Level: II Beds in the Dept: 167 EMR: Epic Other Info: There is a separate Vascular service that covers Vascular patient needs.
Temporary Privileges available: Yes Mileage reimbursement and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: Active MN License or IMLC BC/BE ACLS, ATLS Fellowship