Locums | Cardiovascular Surgeon | Call Only | Lubbock, TX

**Locums | Cardiovascular Surgeon | Call Only | Lubbock, TX**

**Why This Role?**
- Weekend cardiovascular call coverage at a Level 2 trauma center
- Privileging begins ASAP with 60-day estimate
- Beeper call only; no in-house shifts

**Assignment Details**
- Start Date: October 1, 2025
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Schedule: 1-2 weekends/month, Friday-Sunday
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20-30 minutes
- EMR: Epic
- Credentialing: ~60 days

**Clinical Details**
- Inpatient cardiovascular surgery call coverage
- Avg 7-10 patients per shift
- 2 APPs on staff
- No surgical center privileges required
- Stroke certified facility

**Requirements**
- Board certified or board eligible (within 5 years of residency) in Cardiovascular Surgery
- Active TX license
- ATLS certification
- Clean history

**Skills Needed**
- Beeper-based call coverage for cardiac surgery
- Weekend-only availability
- Strong communication and collaboration with hospital-based APPs