Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Vascular in Lexington, KY
Company: Delta Locum Tenens
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Vascular Location: Lexington, KY
Employer: Delta Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire
for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Overview Start
Date: March onwards Setting: Inpatient Patient Volume: each surgeon
generally averages 2-4 OR cases per day Job Details: a 383-bed
acute care hospital seeking a board-certified cardiothoracic
surgeon to provide part-time locum tenens coverage with consistent
availability of at least one week per month. The role is
inpatient-based with call responsibilities and follows a firm
Monday-to-Monday schedule. The surgeon will perform all aspects of
adult cardiac and thoracic surgery, including CABG, valve surgery,
thoracic aorta procedures, pulmonary resections, and heart and lung
surgery, with related vascular procedures preferred but not
required. The hospital supports a high-volume, well-established
cardiothoracic surgery program with an average inpatient census of
25 to 40 patients, occasionally reaching 50, and surgeons typically
perform two to four cases per day. The program is supported by six
physician assistants who first assist in surgery and share call
coverage, along with APRNs who manage inpatient rounds, consults,
and clinic coverage. Client Requirements: Candidates must hold an
MD or DO, be board certified in thoracic surgery by the ABTS,
maintain BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications EMR: EPIC Delta Locum
Tenens can assist with travel arrangements and credentialing, and
will cover malpractice. ABOUT DELTA LOCUM TENENS Delta Locum Tenens
(DLT), the locum tenens staffing division of The Delta Companies,
identifies physicians and advanced practitioners on behalf of
healthcare facilities to provide short- and long-term coverage.
With flexibility, travel, and malpractice coverage, this
award-winning team helps clients recruit quality talent with ease.
The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing®
Awards. Visit for more about locum tenens staffing needs.
Requirements For more information please contact Chris Townsley
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