Locum Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Vascular Location: West Virginia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery MD in West VirginiaWe are seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in West Virginia. This opportunity begins on Feb 23, 2026, and spans 84 days, featuring 24-hour call shifts from 7a to 7a and one clinic half-day per week, two weeks per month. The ideal candidate will be board certified in adult cardiac surgery and hold current ACLS and BLS certifications.Job DetailsLocation: West VirginiaStart Date: Feb 23, 2026LOA: 84 daysProvider Type Needed: Cardiothoracic SurgeonSchedule: 24-hour call (7a-7a) and one clinic half-day per week, two weeks per monthResponsibilities and DutiesProvide cardiovascular and thoracic surgical care, including management of acute and elective casesParticipate in 24-hour call coverage as scheduledConduct one outpatient clinic half-day per weekCollaborate with clinical teams to optimize patient outcomesEnsure timely and thorough documentation of patient encountersAdhere to facility protocols and regulatory standardsAdditional InformationMust possess current West Virginia medical licenseCardiac Surgery Certification - Adult (CSC) requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications requiredPrevious experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery preferredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1 About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. 1687709EXPPLAT