Cardiothoracic Surgeon – High-Acuity Surgical Program | $25,000 Sign-On + $10,000 Relocation
Job at a glance
Job description
TMC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our expanding, high-acuity surgical team in Tucson, Arizona. This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established cardiothoracic program that provides comprehensive surgical care, including complex cardiac and thoracic procedures.
The ideal candidate is committed to excellence in patient care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to contribute to a growing service line supported by strong hospital leadership and advanced clinical resources.
This position includes a $25,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 relocation package, along with a highly competitive base salary of $1,067,856.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $1,067,856
- Sign-on bonus: $25,000
- Relocation assistance: $10,000
- Competitive incentive compensation opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- 401(k) and retirement investment options
- CME and advanced education support
- Professional liability insurance
- Licensing and credentialing reimbursement
Job Responsibilities
• Provide high‑quality perioperative and postoperative patient care
• Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in cardiothoracic call rotation
• Support program growth, quality initiatives, and evidence‑based practice
• Engage in patient education and shared decision‑making
• Contribute to clinical excellence and continuous improvement
Qualifications
• Strong clinical experience in cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures
• Demonstrated commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Eligibility for Arizona medical licensure
Working Hours
• Participation in cardiothoracic call rotation
Schedule aligned with surgical caseload and program needs
Skills
• Strong intraoperative and postoperative decision‑making
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and clinical partners
• Commitment to evidence‑based practice and quality improvement