Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Springfield, OH

Company: Wellhart, LLC
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Springfield, OH Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 40 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This opportunity begins on Mar 2, 2026, with multiple 24-hour on-call shifts scheduled throughout March, April, and May. The surgeon will manage a wide range of cardiothoracic, vascular, and thoracic procedures in a high-acuity setting. Job Details Location: Ohio Start Date: Mar 2, 2026 LOA: 40 days Provider Type Needed: Cardiothoracic Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour on-call shifts: Mar 13, 2026, 7 am to Mar 23, 2026, 7 am; Apr 3, 2026, 7 am to Apr 13, 2026, 7 am; Apr 27, 2026, 7 am to May 4, 2026, 7 am; May 15, 2026, 7 am to May 25, 2026, 7 am Responsibilities and Duties Perform general cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgeries Conduct coronary artery bypass surgery Address congenital cardiac defects Execute valvular repairs and replacements Repair aneurysms Perform lung resections, including VATs Manage chest wall and pleural procedures Conduct surgeries involving the esophagus and diaphragm Perform endarterectomy (carotid and renal) Oversee ventilation management and bronchoscopy Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues Additional Information Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery required Active Ohio medical license required Must have a clean professional record Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) required COVID vaccination required (noted at time of name clear) Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation required Must be able to cover all listed assignment dates Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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