Cardiothoracic Surgeon Jobs in Texas

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.

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Locum Tenens - Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Texas -231688

  • Delta Locum Tenens
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 3 days ago

100 possible Is there a minimum number of heart surgeries that must be performed from a candidate proficiency perspective?...

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Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgeon

  • University of Texas at Austin - Dell Medical School.
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Primary responsibilities will include provision of direct care to patients prior to, during, and after cardiac surgery....

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Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opening in Eastern TX

  • Medicus Healthcare Solutions
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago

Opportunity Details Medicus is collaborating with hospitals in eastern Texas with openings for a locum tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide coverage....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Ascension
  • Waco, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 11 days ago

Your future role at a glance Location: Waco, Texas Facility Name: Ascension Providence Hospital Schedule: FullTime $4000 CME allowance + 10 dedicated CME days Malpractice coverage with tail This...

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Physician,OP/C Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position

  • Cook Children's Health Care System
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 16 days ago

Our Pediatric Cardiothoracic surgery team consists of three Cardiothoracic Surgeons and two Advanced Practice Providers....

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We are seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Houston Methodist The Woodlands

  • Houston Methodist
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 18 days ago

Houston Methodist The Woodlands is seeking an additional full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our growing team....

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We are seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Provider Solutions & Development
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 22 days ago

General Job Setting: Medical Clinic Type of Role: Clinical Sub-specialty: Surgery Cardiothoracic Email: ......

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Physician Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon with EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon provides comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery care for patients within the scope of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Houston Methodist Sugarland

  • Houston Methodist
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital seeks a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon with 3-5 years of post-training experience to join our exceptional team....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity Central Texas

  • AMN Corporate
  • TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • TX
  • 45+ days ago

JOB DETAILS AMN Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a well-established, high-volume cardiothoracic surgery program in Central Texas....

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Adult Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

About the Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, in partnership with Ascension Texas, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon...

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Houston Methodist Willowbrook

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group - WIllowbrook is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join the team....

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Houston Methodist West Hospital

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

cardiothoracic surgeon with strong interest and expertise in thoracic surgery....

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Salary for Cardiothoracic Surgeon Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Cardiothoracic Surgeon jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$298,900


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiothoracic Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
65.0%
Master's Degree
21.7%
Bachelor's Degree
6.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
High School or GED
1.7%