Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Company: Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
Location: Athens
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Locums Job Coverage Outside Atlanta, Georgia

Our client (just over an hour outside of Atlanta) is searching for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to assist with call coverage. They are currently down a provider and looking for coverage help until they are able to hire + onboard a permanent candidate. Please see details below and let me know if you would have any interest in sending your CV to the client for consideration.

Details/Requirements for Assignment :
- Need: 5 consecutive days per month of 24 hour call coverage
- Active Georgia license or current LOQ from the IMLC required
- Current Board Certification required
- Will work alongside 2 other CT Surgeons and 5 surgical APPs in the practice
- Must be comfortable with: full gamut of Cardiac Surgery-Emergent CABGs, aortic dissections etc.
- Can expect 5 hospital encounters per shift
- Approximately 400 bed hospital

The Jackson and Coker Advantage:
Join a team that prioritizes your peace of mind so you can focus on patient care.
Elite Coverage: Top-rated malpractice insurance.
Seamless Logistics: Full-service in-house travel agency and credentialing coordinators.
Constant Support: 24/7 recruiter availability to handle any issues in real-time.
Experience the standard of excellence recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts.

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Talk soon,
Shannon Brooks
Senior Recruiting Consultant

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