Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $2,300 to $2,500 per day in Savannah, GA
Company: Aya Locums
Location: Savannah
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location:
Savannah, GA Employer: Aya Locums Pay: $2,300 to $2,500 per day
Shift Information: 5 days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
4/10/2026 About the Position Aya Locums has an immediate opening
for a locum Surgery Cardiothoracic job in Savannah, GA paying
$2300/day- $2500/day. Job Details: Position: Physician Specialty:
Surgery Cardiothoracic Start Date: 04-10-26 Length: 13 weeks
Schedule and Coverage: Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call Shift
Schedule: Standard 5, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00 About the Facility:
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum General Surgeon
Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum general surgeon
job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the
healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and
types of surgeries performed. General Job Responsibilities: Perform
a range of surgeries including appendectomies, hernia repairs,
gallbladder removals, emergency surgeries, and upper and lower
endoscopies, among others. Provide preoperative, intraoperative and
postoperative care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to
develop and implement patient care plans. Be on-call for emergency
surgeries, such as trauma cases or unexpected complications.
Provide consultations to patients and other medical professionals
regarding surgical options and care plans. Provide patient
education about post-operative care and follow-up requirements.
Maintain accurate and thorough medical records. Skills: Expertise
in performing a wide variety of general surgeries with minimal
supervision. Ability to assess complex medical situations and make
sound decisions quickly. Excellent manual dexterity and precision.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Flexibility to
adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum
Education Requirements: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Residency training program in surgery accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the
American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:
Board certification in surgery by the American Board of Surgery
(ABS). Active and unrestricted medical license in Georgia. Current
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Experience:
While specific requirements may vary, most locum general surgery
positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience
providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes: Locum
tenens general surgery positions are temporary assignments, often
lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in
hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. These
positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing
general surgeons to pursue diverse work environments and control
their workload. Some states may have additional practice
requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the
specific state regulations is recommended. Qualifications and
educational requirements for surgery sub-specialties may vary. With
Aya Locums, you get: Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems
in diverse care settings. Highly competitive, transparent locum
tenens pay. Dedicated application and assignment support. In-house
credentialing and licensing teams. Travel and lodging coverage.
Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
Malpractice coverage and risk management support. Aya may provide
other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not
limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee
applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO")
Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
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