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Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtySurgery : Thoracic
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary Range$1.00 / Hour
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery Physician Opportunity in Duluth, MN

Looking for a rewarding career in thoracic surgery? Join a leading facility in Duluth, Minnesota, offering flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent chance to work in a supportive environment with consistent start dates and ongoing coverage needs.

Quick Facts:
  • Location: Duluth, MN (915 East 1st Street)
  • Start Date: 08/29/2026
  • End Date/Duration: Indefinite, with ongoing coverage needs
  • Shift: 7-10 days per month, up to 14 days (schedule to be determined, ideally bookend weekends)
  • Hours/Week: Flexible, based on coverage schedule
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • License/Certifications: State medical license required, board-certified/eligible in thoracic surgery preferred
  • Experience: Prior thoracic/cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hr (Note: Pay package discussed upon application)
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do:
  • Provide specialized thoracic/cardiothoracic surgical care to patients in the facility
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Perform surgeries and follow-up care within scope of practice
  • Adhere to hospital policies and safety standards
  • Document procedures accurately and thoroughly
  • Support the facility's mission to deliver high-quality surgical services

What You Need:
  • Active medical license in Minnesota or eligibility to obtain one
  • Board certification or eligibility in thoracic or cardiothoracic surgery
  • At least 1-2 years of surgical experience preferred
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills

About the Assignment:
This role is based at a leading facility in Duluth, MN, focusing on providing top-tier cardiothoracic surgical services. The facility values a collaborative approach to patient care and offers a supportive environment for surgical professionals. The position involves flexible coverage requirements, with shifts scheduled to best fit your availability in coordination with hospital needs.

Compliance:
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Duluth, MN 55805

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