Hospital Employed Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed in Tennessee!!

Updated 7/24/26
Tennessee, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description

Opportunity Overview

  • Hospital-employed cardiothoracic surgery position within an established program
  • Regional referral center serving a large multi-county population
  • High-volume program performing ~350 open heart cases annually
  • Full-service cardiovascular hub with strong referral base
  • Succession planning opportunity with mentorship support
  • Open to experienced surgeons and upcoming graduates

What You Can Expect

  • Join an experienced cardiothoracic surgery team
  • Dedicated cardiovascular OR suites with advanced surgical technology
  • Access to robotic-assisted surgery platforms
  • Established structural heart program including TAVR and other advanced procedures
  • Comprehensive imaging capabilities including CT, MRI, and echocardiography
  • Dedicated cardiac ICU and full cardiovascular support services
  • Accredited stroke and chest pain program
  • High-volume emergency department with strong patient flow
  • Nationally recognized cardiovascular program

The Practice

  • ~350 open heart cases annually
  • Shared call schedule
  • Established clinic with consistent referral base
  • Advanced practice provider support
  • Dedicated cardiac anesthesia team
  • Efficient clinic-to-hospital proximity

Health System Highlights

  • Regional hospital system with:
    • 300+ bed facility
    • Broad specialty coverage across medical and surgical services
    • Advanced cardiovascular, surgical, and diagnostic programs
  • Strong physician network supporting consistent case volume
  • Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care infrastructure

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Student loan assistance opportunities
  • Residency/fellowship stipend available
  • PTO, CME allowance, and full benefits package
  • Retirement plans and additional financial benefits
  • Marketing and practice growth support

Community Highlights

  • Located in a scenic, family-friendly Tennessee community
  • Easy access to a major metropolitan area and international airport
  • Strong school systems and university presence
  • Outdoor lifestyle with lakes, parks, and hiking
  • Access to regional dining, sports, and cultural amenities

Additional Highlights

  • No state income tax
  • High quality of life with low cost of living
  • Visa candidates welcome
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