
Cardiothoracic Surgery Job in Joplin, Missouri
Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon — Call-Only (Joplin, MO)
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location:Joplin, Missouri, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
Pay Type:Hourly
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Job Description
Job ID: Not provided
Seeking a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens call coverage in Joplin, MO. This assignment supports inpatient and outpatient services with 24-hour beeper call shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 AM) from ASAP through November 28, 2026. Candidates must be licensed in Missouri and hold BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are provided.
Key details
- Coverage type: Call only (supplemental coverage)
- Call schedule: 24-hour shifts, beeper call, 20-minute response time
- Service setting: Inpatient and outpatient
- EMR: Epic
- Privileges: Hospital privileges required (temporary privileges not available)
Responsibilities
- Provide on-call coverage for cardiothoracic surgical emergencies
- Perform open and endoscopic cardiothoracic procedures as indicated
- Manage postoperative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients
- Evaluate consultations and coordinate perioperative care
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with the care team
Requirements
- Board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Active Missouri medical license
- BLS, ACLS, ATLS certifications
If interested, please confirm licensure and availability for the full coverage period.
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.