Surgery - Cardiothoracic Locum Tenens Jobs in Missouri

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $150 to $160 per hour in Saint Louis, MO - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Cardiothoracic job in Saint Louis, MO paying $150/hour - $160/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Surgery Cardiothoracic * Start Date: 08-24-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Missouri. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $150 to $160 per hour in Saint Louis, MO - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Cardiothoracic job in Saint Louis, MO paying $150/hour - $160/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Surgery Cardiothoracic * Start Date: 08-24-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 06:00 - 18:30 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in Missouri * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Missouri - We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a 120-day assignment in Missouri, beginning Sep 7, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call, focusing on comprehensive cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, including coronary artery bypass, valvular repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, lung resections, and various vascular procedures. Responsibilities and Duties * Perform general cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, including open and endoscopic approaches. * Conduct coronary artery bypass surgery, both on and off pump. * Address congenital defects such as ASD, VSD, and PFO. * Execute valvular repair and replacement procedures. * Perform aneurysm repair for cardiac and aorto-thoracic conditions. * Handle lung resections, including VATs, and other chest wall or pleural procedures. * Manage esophagus and diaphragm surgeries. * Undertake permanent pacemaker placement and AICD insertion. * Work with Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) and perform TAVR and CABG procedures. * Provide vent management and perform bronchoscopy. * Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues. * Perform insertions of central lines, arterial lines, PA catheters, and IABPs. * Execute general vascular surgery, including open and endovascular techniques. * Conduct aorto-abdominal aneurysm repair. * Perform bypass procedures such as aorto-femoral/iliac and fem-pop. * Carry out endarterectomies, including carotid, renal, and subclavian steal procedures. Additional Information * Board Certifications: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery; Thoracic Surgery * EMR System: Epic 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. #LI-SC1

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Missouri - Enterprise Medical represents a fantastic Cardiothoracic opportunity to join a physician-led healthcare organization near Kansas City, Missouri. Opportunity Information * Option to buy into Surgery Center * Joining 3 MDs and 3 APP practice * Doing CABG, Valve, Combo, Thoracic, TAVR, and others * Call 1:3 / 80% Outpatient / 20 % inpatient * Offering 150-200K for student loans * 50K sign-on bonus , full benefits with relocation, and malpractice with tail * Healthy work-life balance, flexibility to create "your" schedule * Cooperative, Friendly, Easygoing, Flexible, Energetic, and Focused team Community/Location A suburban community of 80,000 people is home to superior schools, recreation, the arts, and an active social scene. With over 1,500 acres of city parks and thirteen museums, residents and visitors have much to choose from. Downtown Kansas City nearby makes this an ideal place in the Midwest to live, work, and raise a family. GJ- 2505-100590

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Cape Girardeau, MO - JOB OVERVIEW * Profession: Physician * Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery * Job Type: Locum Tenens * Location: Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 * Service Setting: Inpatient * Coverage Type: Call Only * Coverage Period: ASAP – Aug 31, 2027 * Call Type: In-House * Call Response Time: 20 minutes * Reason for Coverage: Supplemental FACILITY INFORMATION * EMR System: Epic * Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2 PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE * Hospital Privileges Required: Yes * Temporary Privileges Available: No REQUIRED PROCEDURES * Required * General CV/thoracic surgery * Open * Endoscopic * Coronary artery bypass surgery (On pump, Off pump) * Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.) * Valvular repair * Valvular replacement * Aneurysm repair (Cardiac, Aorto-thoracic) * Lung resection (including VATs) * Chest wall or pleural procedures * Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries * Permanent pacemaker placement * AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator) * Left ventricular assist devices * TAVR * CABG * Vent Management * Bronchoscopy * Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues * Insertion of Central line * Insertion of Arterial line * Insertion of PA catheter * Insertion of IABP * General Vascular surgery (Open, Endovascular) * Aneurysm repair - aorto-abdominal (Bypass procedures - aorto-femoral/iliac, Fem-pop, Endarterectomy (Not specified below), Carotid, Renal, Subclavian steal procedure) * TAVR * CABG * Vent Management * Bronchoscopy * Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues * Insertion of Central line * Insertion of Arterial line * Insertion of PA catheter * Insertion of IABP * Preferred * Cholecystectomy * Hernioplasty * Nissen Fundoplication * Head/neck surgery (including thyroid) * Chest wall/pleural procedures * Breast surgery * Obstetric & gynecologic surgery * Cesarean section * D&C * Hysterectomy * Liver surgery * GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy) * Minor Orthopedics * Hand Surgery * Ventilation management * Chest tube insertion * Central line insertion * PA Catheter placement * Laser certification * Vascular Surgery (Aneurysm repairs (Thoracic, Abdominal), Arterial bypass, Peripheral, Vascular access devices, AV shunt) * Plastic Surgery (Artesias, Esophageal, Intestinal, Biliary, Abdominal wall defects, Gastroschisis, Umbilical defects, Hernia, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation) JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board: BC required (Certified) * Licenses: Licensed in MO * Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS Duties & Responsibilities * Round on patients in the inpatient setting. * Take in-house call for cardiothoracic surgery. * Perform cardiothoracic surgeries as needed. * Provide coverage for multiple days per month. * Collaborate with surgical team and support staff.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $140 to $150 per hour in Saint Louis, MO - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Cardiothoracic job in Saint Louis, MO paying $140/hour - $150/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Surgery Cardiothoracic * Start Date: 09-12-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 06:00 - 18:30 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in Missouri * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $140 to $150 per hour in Saint Louis, MO - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Cardiothoracic job in Saint Louis, MO paying $140/hour - $150/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Surgery Cardiothoracic * Start Date: 09-12-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 06:00 - 18:30 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Missouri. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.