Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician
RecruitWell
Locums - Hattiesburg, Mississippi Cardiovascular Surgery Opportunity
Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiovascular Surgeon for an ongoing locums opportunity in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This hospital-based assignment is focused on call coverage, including management of assigned and unassigned patients and admissions as needed. IMLC candidates are accepted.
Assignment Details
Coverage begins November 2026
Ongoing need
Call coverage
Holiday coverage specifically needed: 11/24/26 at 5pm through 11/28/26 at 7am and 12/22/26 at 5pm through 12/26/26 at 7am.
Call ratio: 1:1
Assigned and unassigned patients
30-minute call response time required
Admissions required
Position Highlights
Ongoing Cardiovascular Surgery locums opportunity
IMLC accepted
Level III Trauma Center
Stroke Certified hospital
Approximately 1-4 patients per shift
8-bed unit
Cerner EMR
Holiday coverage need for Thanksgiving and Christmas 2027
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Provide Cardiovascular Surgery call coverage
Evaluate and manage surgical patients
Provide inpatient consultations
Manage assigned and unassigned patients
Complete admissions as required
Respond within 30 minutes when called
Coordinate care with hospital teams and clinical support staff
Complete timely clinical documentation
Support & Technology
8-bed unit
Level III Trauma Center
Stroke Certified hospital
EMR: Cerner
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Surgery required
Cardiovascular Surgery fellowship required
Active Mississippi medical license required
IMLC candidates accepted
ACLS required
Must be able to meet a 30-minute call response time
Must be comfortable with admissions and hospital-based call coverage
Organization & Team
Hospital-based Cardiovascular Surgery coverage
1:1 call ratio
Approximately 1-4 patients per shift
Assigned and unassigned patient responsibilities
Ongoing coverage need
About Hattiesburg, Mississippi Location & Access: Hattiesburg is located in southern Mississippi with convenient access to major highways and communities throughout the Gulf South.
Lifestyle & Community: The city offers a blend of Southern hospitality, restaurants, shopping, cultural activities, and a university-community atmosphere.
Outdoor Recreation: Nearby parks, trails, forests, and waterways provide opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
Attractions: Hattiesburg features a historic downtown, local museums, arts and entertainment venues, community events, and access to destinations throughout southern Mississippi.
Quality of Life: The area combines a manageable pace of life with regional amenities, healthcare resources, and convenient access to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
What RecruitWell Provides
A+ rated malpractice coverage
Weekly direct deposit
24/7 dedicated recruiter support
Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
Open communication
Sense of urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to win
Higher consciousness
Reference: WJ-2_126614735