Locums – Lincoln, Nebraska | Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Opportunity (IMLC Welcome)
Clinical Role
High-impact locum opportunity for a Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon to provide comprehensive surgical coverage in a well-supported hospital setting. Ideal for surgeons seeking block scheduling with full-scope CT surgery responsibilities.
Coverage Needs:
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9–10 consecutive days per month
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Coverage needed in June, July, and August
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Must include 2 weekends per assignment
Schedule:
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24-hour call coverage (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
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Full-scope Cardiothoracic surgery responsibilities, including:
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Surgical procedures
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Inpatient rounding
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Consults
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Call coverage
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Patient Volume:
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Average ICU census: ~5 patients per day
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Average admissions: ~3 per day
Support & Technology:
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EMR: Epic
Requirements
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Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Active Nebraska license or IMLC (LOQ in hand) required
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Must be actively practicing (recent experience within the last month)
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BLS and DEA required
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Clean malpractice history highly preferred
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Local candidates preferred (not required)
RecruitWell can arrange a phone call with you and the client to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
Organization & Team
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Established surgical program with consistent patient volume
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Opportunity to step into coverage while permanent recruitment is underway
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Supportive clinical environment with full hospital resources
About Lincoln, Nebraska
Location & Access: Capital city with easy access to regional airports and major highways
Lifestyle & Community: Vibrant college town with a friendly Midwestern atmosphere
Outdoor Recreation: Parks, trails, and outdoor activities year-round
Regional Attractions: Dining, arts, and university events
Quality of Life: Affordable living with a strong sense of community
What RecruitWell Provides
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A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell’s Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness