Physician - Cardiovascular Surgery
Location: Langhorne, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts (overnight), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC, primarily nights including weekends (Saturday-Sunday); approximate weekend call frequency: 2-3 weekends per month
Hours per Week: 36
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide hospital-based rounding and overnight coverage for cardiovascular surgery patients
- Perform endovascular and open vascular procedures including aneurysm repair, carotid endarterectomy, femoral bypass and fistula surgery
- Manage complex reconstructions for deep vein occlusions and peripheral artery disease interventions
- Respond to nighttime and weekend surgical calls and provide timely operative and consultative care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including anesthesiology, critical care and nursing to optimize patient outcomes
- Document clinical care clearly and complete required administrative and credentialing paperwork
- Triage and manage vascular emergencies in a Level II trauma environment, prioritizing patient safety
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited vascular or cardiovascular surgery training program
- Board certified or board eligible in Vascular/Cardiovascular Surgery
- Active Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain licensure within the credentialing timeframe (credentialing typically 90-120 days)
- Proven experience in both endovascular and open vascular surgery and operating room practice
- Comfort with hospital-based rounding, overnight coverage and weekend call responsibilities
- BLS and ACLS certification; other certifications as required by facility
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Locum tenens or prior contract experience is a plus
Education
- MD or DO
- Completion of vascular or cardiovascular surgery fellowship
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in endovascular procedures and open vascular surgery
- Skilled in aneurysm repair, carotid endarterectomy and femoral bypass
- Experience with fistula management and complex venous reconstructions
- Familiarity with peripheral artery disease interventions and limb salvage techniques
- Comfortable in fast-paced OR settings and hospital-based rounding
- Ability to manage night and weekend call with sound clinical judgment
- Knowledge of trauma care principles appropriate to a Level II center
Benefits
- Travel reimbursement for flight, hotel, rental car and mileage — all covered by the facility for qualifying travel (ask for details)
- Locum schedule flexibility so you can balance work and life
- Join a collaborative, hospital-based team where your surgical skills make a visible impact
- Operate in a busy OR environment with a high case volume and experienced support staff
- Dedicated onboarding and credentialing guidance to help you get started
- Opportunity to practice a broad range of vascular and endovascular procedures
- Meaningful patient care in an adult and geriatric population at a Level II trauma center
- Professional growth through varied case mix and interdisciplinary collaboration
Travel Perks: Explore Langhorne, PA
Langhorne sits in scenic Bucks County with easy access to riverside towns, cafes and galleries. On your off days explore nearby New Hope for boutique shopping, art galleries and the Delaware River waterfront, or head to Tyler State Park for hiking, biking and peaceful trails. Families might enjoy Sesame Place for a fun day out. Philadelphia is a short drive away for museums, historic sites and a vibrant dining scene, offering excellent weekend getaway options.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physician - Cardiovascular Surgery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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