AI summary
Short-term locum vascular surgery coverage on Florida’s Gulf Coast (between Sarasota and Fort Myers) with Ascend Medical Staffing, covering inpatient service and 24-hour call. You’ll provide call coverage with light rounding (about 5 patients) and handle consults/admissions during specified May and June dates. Travel/lodging and malpractice insurance are provided.
Key skills
Board certified (Vascular Surgery)Active Florida medical licenseCompleted vascular fellowshipABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS certificationsInpatient vascular surgery coverageAneurysm repairs (thoracic/abdominal)Arterial bypass and peripheral vascular proceduresVascular access devices and AV shuntPA catheter placementEMR: Cerner (hospital) and Athena (clinic)
Salary not listed — locum vascular surgery call coverage rates vary widely by market and urgency, and the advert provides no pay details.
You'll thrive here if you’re a board-certified, Florida-licensed vascular surgeon who can respond within 15 minutes and is comfortable with 24-hour call plus inpatient rounding.
Why apply
- Travel and lodging provided
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Emergency credentialing to expedite
Short-Term Locums Vascular Surgery - Florida Gulf Coast
Reason for need: physician vacation coverage
Setting: Inpatient
Emergency Credentialing in place to expedite
Start Date: May 6
End Date: June 20
Dates needed:
May 6 - 9
June 17 - 20
Coverage: 24 hour Call with some rounding on approx. 5 patients (both assigned and unassigned); 0-2 call-backs per day; nursing support but no mid-levels
Call Response time: 15 minutes
Phone Consults 2-4
Call Ratio: 1/3
Call Back %: 33%
Patients seen: 4-8
Admissions 100%
EMR: Cerner hospital; Athena clinic
Travel/lodging provided
Malpractice Insurance provided
Location
Florida Gulf Coast between Sarasota and Fort MyersReason for need: physician vacation coverage
Setting: Inpatient
Requirements
must be board certified, active FL licensee, completed fellowship, ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS, clean malpractice and NPDBEmergency Credentialing in place to expedite
Start Date: May 6
End Date: June 20
Dates needed:
May 6 - 9
June 17 - 20
Coverage: 24 hour Call with some rounding on approx. 5 patients (both assigned and unassigned); 0-2 call-backs per day; nursing support but no mid-levels
Call Response time: 15 minutes
Phone Consults 2-4
Call Ratio: 1/3
Call Back %: 33%
Patients seen: 4-8
Admissions 100%
EMR: Cerner hospital; Athena clinic
Skills
General Surgery, adult, trauma, PA catheter placement, Vascular, Aneurysm repairs, Thoracic, Abdominal, Arterial bypass, Peripheral, Vascular access devices, AV shuntTravel/lodging provided
Malpractice Insurance provided