Cardiothoracic Surgeon- Kansas

Topeka, United StatesLocum tenensPosted Jun 24, 2026

Job description

  Doc. Star Medical Partners

  • Job Opportunity, New Listing Facility City & State: Kansas Facility Type: Both Provider Profession Needed: SVH Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialty: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Start Date: 10/1/2026 End Date: 3/31/27 Length of Assignment: Six months Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 Days Work Schedule: One weekend call per month and weekday call 2 weeks per month. Call is 7am-7am approximately 12 per month. Clinic (6-7 consults per day, at least one day per week in clinic) Hospital 4-6 patients per day. Patient Volume: 6-7 clinic, 4-6 Hospital patients Procedures: CABG, AVR, MVR, thoracic, vascular, carotid, TAVR, TCAR and endo AAA EMR: Epic License Needed: (IMLC or standard process)? “Licensure must be fully active prior to start; candidates in process will be considered on a case-by-case basis.” Certifications Needed: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Completion of accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship
  • Eligibility for or active [Kansas] medical license
  • BLS and ACLS certification
  • DEA registration Relevant Experience/Skill Set Needed: Experience with adult cardiac surgery required; additional experience with thoracic or vascular procedures preferred Other additional pertinent information: Available support staff: Clinic staff = 1 RN 1 LPN 1 MA APPs = 5 Minimum 6 months, least 2 weeks a month that includes weekdays
  • FTE expectation: Locum 2 weeks a month requested (willing to consider more or less)
  • Call requirements: Shared CTS call coverage (details to be specified – e.g., 1:3 or 1:4 rotation) Primarily inpatient with OR and clinic responsibilities
  • Program: Established or growing Cardiothoracic Surgery program within Cardiovascular Service Line
  • Team structure: Surgeons, APP support (NP/PA), perfusionists, dedicated OR and CVICU teams
  • Case mix: CABG, valve, and other adult cardiac procedures; vascular, thoracic and TAVR, etc.
  • Call expectations and weekend coverage defined by program needs Ideal Candidate Description:
  • Strong technical proficiency in adult cardiac surgery (CABG, valve, open procedures)
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach with surgeons, APPs, anesthesia, and ICU teams -
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and HRO principles
  • Ability to work in a developing or growing CTS program environment with potential need to assist with APP education
  • Effective communication and leadership within multidisciplinary care teams
  • Interest in clinical program development, quality improvement, and long-term service line growth

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