6 Surgery - Cardiothoracic Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky - Specialty:  Surgery - Cardiothoracic Additional Information *  Coverage starting October - Ongoing * Full time Coverage * M-F / 8a-5p * 1 week per month with of M-Th weeknight call * CT Surgery Assist required * Will accept candidates without KY license * BC   About All-Star Healthcare Solutions Benefits * Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants * Signature Red Carpet Service * Help with credentialing and licensing * Malpractice coverage included * Competitive pay * Paid travel and housing * Full-service locums and perm staffing * NALTO® member * Purpose-driven mission to improve patient care _Note: Additional details such as start date, shift schedule, procedures, and patient load will be provided upon inquiry_

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-217750-NP-KY * Title:  NP * Dates Needed:  08/31/2026 - 12/31/2026 * Shift Type:  Day Shift; Call * Assignment Type:  Inpatient; Outpatient * Call Required:  Yes * Board Certification Required:  Yes * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This hospital in Northern Kentucky provides cardiothoracic surgical services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility maintains established surgical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery across the cardiothoracic and vascular surgery service lines. On-site support staff, including Physician Associates and APRNs, are in place to ensure coordinated care continuity. About the Facility Location Northern Kentucky offers clinicians on assignment a range of attractions and recreational opportunities. The area provides access to notable destinations including the Newport Aquarium, the Frazier History Museum, the National Corvette Museum, and the National Quilt Museum. Outdoor and leisure options include river cruises along the Ohio River, thoroughbred horse farm tours, the scenic Bluegrass region, and entertainment venues such as Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one weeknight call shift per week from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM serving as 2nd Call/Backup. The role is primarily CT surgery with some vascular cases; rounding responsibilities are limited. Clinicians will make hospital rounds, see consults, and support an OR schedule with 2-4 surgeries per physician each day of the week. All clinical documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  2-4 surgeries per day * Support Staff:  3 Physician Associates (first assist in surgery, take call);  3 APRNs (office, Monday - Thursday) * Patient Population:  All Ages * Location Type:  On-Site * Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes * Government:  No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact:

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-217750-PA-KY * Title:  PA * Dates Needed:  08/31/2026 - 12/31/2026 * Shift Type:  Day Shift; Call * Assignment Type:  Inpatient; Outpatient * Call Required:  Yes * Board Certification Required:  Yes * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This hospital in Northern Kentucky provides cardiothoracic surgical services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility maintains established surgical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery across the cardiothoracic and vascular surgery service lines. Dedicated clinical support staff are in place to ensure continuity of care throughout each assigned coverage period. About the Facility Location Kentucky offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features diverse natural landscapes, equestrian culture, and year-round activities accessible to clinicians on assignment. Clinicians will find diverse options for recreation and exploration throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The physician associate will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one weeknight call shift per week from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM as 2nd Call/Backup. Clinical responsibilities are primarily CT surgery with some vascular work; the role involves limited rounding. The physician associate will collaborate with 3 Physician Associates who first assist in surgery and take call, and 3 APRNs who see patients in the office Monday through Thursday. All clinical documentation is maintained through the EPIC EMR system, and the facility schedules 2-4 surgeries per physician each day of the week. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  2-4 surgeries per day * Support Staff:  3 Physician Associates (first assist in surgery, take call);  3 APRNs (office, Monday - Thursday) * Patient Population:  All Ages * Location Type:  On-Site * Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes * Government:  No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact:

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-215867-MD-KY * Title:  MD * Dates Needed:  August - Ongoing * Shift Type:  Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call * Assignment Type:  Inpatient; Clinic; OR * Call Required:  Yes * Board Certification Required:  Negotiable * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This facility operates as an acute care hospital providing comprehensive surgical services in a high-volume, fast-paced environment designated as a Level I Trauma Center. The institution maintains dedicated inpatient units, clinic space, and operating room capabilities to support a broad range of thoracic surgical cases. The facility is equipped to deliver quality surgical care and is supported by established clinical protocols for both routine and emergent procedures. About the Facility Location Kentucky offers a range of outdoor and natural attractions, including Red River Gorge, Mammoth Cave, and various state parks suited for hiking and recreation. The state is also home to notable venues such as Churchill Downs, Keeneland, and the Newport Aquarium, as well as landmarks including Kentucky Horse Park and historic sites throughout the region. Museums spanning fine art, contemporary exhibits, and distinctive collections further contribute to the cultural landscape available to those on assignment in the state. About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide thoracic surgery coverage across inpatient, clinic, and operating room settings on a day shift schedule with weeknight call and 24-hour weekend call responsibilities. Call coverage spans several locations, while procedures are performed exclusively at two designated sites. Board certification in Thoracic Surgery is negotiable for this on-site assignment. The position requires consistent availability to support both scheduled and emergent thoracic surgical needs across all covered locations. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  TBD * Support Staff:  3 NPs, 3 MAs, & 1 CSA * Patient Population:  Adults * Call Ratio/Schedule:  TBD * Location Type:  On-Site * Government:  No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact:

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Rotating

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky - Specialty:  Surgery - Cardiothoracic Additional Information *  Coverage starting November * 24 Hr call with Inpatient Rounding, OR coverage, and ED consults * 10-15 operative cases per week * 5-10 PPD * EMR: Epic * Active KY license * BC   About All-Star Healthcare Solutions Benefits * Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants * Signature Red Carpet Service * Help with credentialing and licensing * Malpractice coverage included * Competitive pay * Paid travel and housing * Full-service locums and perm staffing * NALTO® member * Purpose-driven mission to improve patient care _Note: Additional details such as start date, shift schedule, procedures, and patient load will be provided upon inquiry._

Louisville, KY
 
Start: 8/10/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Rotating - 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Louisville, KY - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Id - 1483452 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

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