We are seeking a LocumsCardiovascular Surgery Physician to provide overnight and weekendhospital-based cardiovascular surgery coverage in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Thisrole involves comprehensive vascular and cardiovascular surgical care for adultand geriatric patients in a Level II trauma center with strong OR resources andclinical support.
Assignment Details :
- Shift Type : Overnight hospital-based coverage
- Shift Hours : Approximately 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM
- Weekend Coverage : 2-3 weekends per month
- On-Call Requirements : 24-hour cardiovascular surgery call during scheduled nights and weekends
- Practice Setting : Hospital-based with inpatient rounding
- Trauma Level : Level II
- Operating Rooms : 16
- Average Cases per Day : 2
- Patient Population : Adult and geriatric
Clinical Responsibilities :
Provide cardiovascular and vascular surgery call coveragePerform inpatient evaluations, consultations, and roundingManage emergent and urgent cardiovascular and vascular surgical casesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams including anesthesia, ICU, and nursing staffRequired Procedures &Surgical Expertise :
Aneurysm repairCarotid artery endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid stentingFemoral bypass surgeryFistula creation and managementEndovascular and open reconstruction for deep vein occlusionsEndovascular therapy for peripheral artery disease (PAD)Treatment of gangrene of the limbsManagement of vascular malformations, Nutcracker syndrome, and lymphedemaTreatment of venous wounds and varicose veinsQualifications :
Board Certified in Vascular SurgeryCompletion of an accredited Vascular Surgery FellowshipActive Pennsylvania medical license (or willingness to obtain)BLS and ACLS certificationLanghorne, PA is a historicBucks County community located just outside Philadelphia, offering convenientaccess to major metro amenities while maintaining a suburban feel. It's knownfor its family-friendly atmosphere, nearby shopping and dining, and attractionslike Sesame Place.