Cardiothoracic Surgeon Jobs
A Cardiothoracic Surgeon performs surgeries on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases of these organs through surgical procedures. These specialists may perform surgeries like heart bypass surgery, lung resection, or tumor removal. They also work with a team of healthcare professionals in planning and coordinating treatment for patients. Cardiothoracic Surgeons play a vital role in the Physician industry due to their specialized skills in a complex field.
Important skills for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon include excellent motor skills, a high level of physical stamina, good communication, and a strong ability to cope with high-stress situations. They should also have a deep understanding of the cardiothoracic system and be proficient in using surgical instruments. They must possess a medical degree and complete a five-year general surgery residency followed by a two- or three-year cardiothoracic surgery residency. Board certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery is often required. Before becoming a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, a person may have roles such as a Medical Student, Medical Intern, and General Surgery Resident.
The medical center maintains modern surgical equipment and support systems to ensure optimal outcomes for cardiothoracic surgery patients....
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Coverage at Facility in Madisonville, Kentucky
- LocumTenens
- Madisonville, KY
- 1 day ago
- LocumTenens
- Madisonville, KY
- 1 day ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide coverage across inpatient, outpatient, operating room, and emergency room settings, with responsibilities including hospital rounding...
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Washington
- LocumTenens
- WA
- 2 days ago
- LocumTenens
- WA
- 2 days ago
Required procedures include general cardiac surgery (open and endoscopic), coronary artery bypass surgery on pump, valvular repair and replacement, IABP, PA catheter placement, and balloon pump management...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Coverage at Facility in Mason City, Iowa
- LocumTenens
- Mason City, IA
- 2 days ago
- LocumTenens
- Mason City, IA
- 2 days ago
The clinician will manage both inpatient and clinic patient populations across the cardiothoracic surgery service line....
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Georgia
- LocumTenens
- GA
- 4 days ago
- LocumTenens
- GA
- 4 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage across inpatient, operating room, and emergency department settings....
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Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Louisiana
- LocumTenens
- LA
- 5 days ago
- LocumTenens
- LA
- 5 days ago
Type: Call Assignment Type: OR; ER Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The hospital seeks locum assistance for pediatric cardiothoracic surgery...
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Virginia
- LocumTenens
- VA
- 5 days ago
- LocumTenens
- VA
- 5 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for inpatient cardiothoracic surgery services, with callback hours varying based on workload....
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Chandler, Arizona
- LocumTenens
- Chandler, AZ
- 6 days ago
- LocumTenens
- Chandler, AZ
- 6 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for inpatient cardiothoracic surgery services, managing patients across pre-operative, intra-operative, and...
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Nebraska
- LocumTenens
- NE
- 11 days ago
- LocumTenens
- NE
- 11 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage with daily call responsibilities and continuous availability for emergency cases....
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- LocumTenens
- GA
- 12 days ago
- LocumTenens
- GA
- 12 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage with 8-10 hour day shifts Monday through Friday and rotating night call responsibilities....
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- LocumTenens
- CA
- 13 days ago
- LocumTenens
- CA
- 13 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage for both inpatient and clinic settings....
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed at Inpatient Facility in California
- LocumTenens
- CA
- 13 days ago
- LocumTenens
- CA
- 13 days ago
About the Clinician's Workday The physician associate will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage with 24-hour call responsibilities including surgery first assist, hospital rounding,...
In PersonAdult Cardiac Surgeon (JPF10102) & Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplant Surgeon (JPF10103)
- University of California Irvine, School of Medicine
- Orange, CA
- 1 hour ago
- Orange, CA
- 1 hour ago
The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Medicine is seeking an Adult Cardiac Surgeon and an Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplant...
In PersonIntegrated within a hospital system that supports cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, with strong administrative, ICU, imaging, and vascular lab backup....
In PersonCardiothoracic Surgeon needed - Mercy Health Springfield, OH (Between Dayton & Columbus)
- Bon Secours Mercy Health
- Springfield, OH
- 9 hours ago
- Springfield, OH
- 9 hours ago
, fellowship trained BC/BE Cardiothoracic Surgeon....
In PersonCardiothoracic Surgeon Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Salary for Cardiothoracic Surgeon Jobs Nationwide
$371,280
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiothoracic Surgeon positions.
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Cardiothoracic Surgeons offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Cardiothoracic Surgeon position
- Documentation
- Consulting
- Charting
- Architectural Design
- Collaboration
- Cardiothoracic
- Credentialing
- Hospitalist
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Board of Certification
- Anesthesiology
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Primary Care
- Outpatient
- Urgent Care
- Gynecology
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Pain Management
- Pediatrics
- Infectious Disease
- Orthopedic
- Geriatrics
- Women's Health
- Cardiology
- Critical Care
- Oncology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Teaching
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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