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Posted 05 August, 2026

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician in Fort Worth, Texas - Block Scheduling, Broad Case Mix

Curative
Fort Worth, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician in Fort Worth, Texas - Block Scheduling, Broad Case Mix

Provide adult cardiac and thoracic surgery coverage in planned 1-2 week blocks with a broad operative scope and dedicated surgical support.


Highlights


  • Coverage approximately 1-2 weeks every other month
  • High-volume procedural practice
  • Both cardiac and thoracic surgery
  • Planned PRN blocks for physician time off

Practice & Cases


  • Inpatient adult cardiothoracic surgery with clinic, rounding, and consult responsibilities
  • Cases include CABG, complex valve, aortic, TAVR, ECMO, and robotic thoracic surgery
  • Dedicated cardiac operating room team and cardiothoracic anesthesia coverage
  • Full-time Physician Assistant support

Schedule


  • Weekday operating room, clinic, rounding, and consultation coverage
  • Approximately 1-2 weeks every other month
  • 24-hour call during assigned coverage blocks
  • Weekend rounding and emergency operating room availability as needed

Requirements


  • Must be an MD or DO
  • Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Active Texas medical license required
  • Must be able to provide both cardiac and thoracic surgical coverage

Logistics


  • Airfare and lodging are provided
  • Rental car and mileage are provided


Connect with us to discuss which 1-2 week cardiothoracic surgery blocks align with your availability.

\nCompany Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.