Cardiovascular Surgeon
Updated 9/21/26
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Surgery-Vascular
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm while being conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville. The area provides excellent outdoor recreational opportunities and a strong sense of community with top-rated schools and a low cost of living.
• Work within an integrated cardiology service line including interventional, structural heart, EP, and general cardiologists
• Call schedule is 1:3 rotation
• Perform full scope of adult cardiothoracic and cardiovascular procedures
• Fellowship training in transcatheter valve and complex aortic surgery preferred
• Conduct advanced coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with endoscopic vein harvest and multi-arterial grafting
• Perform arrhythmia surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoracic aortic procedures
• Handle aortic aneurysm repair and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)
• Provide transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and valvular repair/replacement
• Perform general thoracic procedures including advanced lung condition treatment and lung cancer care
• Conduct endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), lobectomy, and mediastinoscopy
• Provide navigational bronchoscopy and wedge resections
• Manage pericardial and pleural fluid collections and pneumothorax
• Perform minimally invasive video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
• Handle open heart and minimally invasive valvular procedures
• Provide surgical treatment for aortic valve replacement, mitral valve procedures, and septal defect closures
• Experience preferred but not required
• Position available to both cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgeons
Location:
Hickory, NCNestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm while being conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville. The area provides excellent outdoor recreational opportunities and a strong sense of community with top-rated schools and a low cost of living.
Facility:
This 355-bed medical center is part of a nationally recognized healthcare delivery network and serves as a Duke Health affiliate, providing access to Duke University Health System's clinical excellence and evidence-based practices. The facility features an integrated heart center that offers comprehensive cardiovascular services and is backed by extensive resources for training and staff education.Opportunity:
Board Eligible/Board Certified - Cardiovascular SurgeonJob Details:
• Join a hospital-employed practice with two existing cardiovascular surgeons• Work within an integrated cardiology service line including interventional, structural heart, EP, and general cardiologists
• Call schedule is 1:3 rotation
• Perform full scope of adult cardiothoracic and cardiovascular procedures
• Fellowship training in transcatheter valve and complex aortic surgery preferred
• Conduct advanced coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with endoscopic vein harvest and multi-arterial grafting
• Perform arrhythmia surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoracic aortic procedures
• Handle aortic aneurysm repair and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)
• Provide transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and valvular repair/replacement
• Perform general thoracic procedures including advanced lung condition treatment and lung cancer care
• Conduct endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), lobectomy, and mediastinoscopy
• Provide navigational bronchoscopy and wedge resections
• Manage pericardial and pleural fluid collections and pneumothorax
• Perform minimally invasive video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
• Handle open heart and minimally invasive valvular procedures
• Provide surgical treatment for aortic valve replacement, mitral valve procedures, and septal defect closures
• Experience preferred but not required
• Position available to both cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgeons
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service