Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Vascular in Virginia

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Vascular
Location: Virginia
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery MD in Virginia!

We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon for a 120-day assignment in VA, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This leadership role involves overseeing the Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery program at a teaching hospital, combining clinical practice with administrative responsibilities. The schedule includes 8-hour shifts plus call, covering a diverse caseload of adult cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead the Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery program as Medical Director.
• Provide comprehensive clinical practice and leadership, overseeing the CVT service line.
• Perform adult cardiac cases including CABG, valve procedures/repairs, TAVR, Maze procedures, Pacemakers, and structural heart cases.
• Manage thoracic cases such as VATS, lung biopsies, lobectomies, and pneumonectomies.
• Conduct vascular procedures including carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm/dissection repair, peripheral vascular interventions, dialysis access, and endovascular interventions.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Vascular Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• EMR: Epic.
• Work within a teaching hospital environment.

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
2. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
3. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
4. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
5. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.

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