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Updated March 14, 2024
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Example cardiac surgeon requirements on a job description

Cardiac surgeon requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in cardiac surgeon job postings.
Sample cardiac surgeon requirements
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution
  • Completion of a residency program in cardiothoracic surgery
  • Board certification in cardiothoracic surgery
  • Current state medical license
  • Experience in performing cardiac surgeries
Sample required cardiac surgeon soft skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Commitment to continuing education and staying up-to-date on industry advancements

Cardiac surgeon job description example 1

Integrity Locums cardiac surgeon job description

Cardiac Surgeon to Join Thriving Program in Minnesota

Ideal Candidate would bring a full complement of adult cardiovascular surgery and thoracic surgery utilizing the newest technology & procedures
  • BC/BE cardiovascular/thoracic surgery
  • Join 3 Surgeons and 6 PAs
  • 20 Cardiologists/5 EPs in group
  • Surgical Suites with biplane angiography
  • 3 year training program is preferred
  • Experience is a plus
  • Minimally invasive skills
  • TAVR experience is a plus
  • Clinic employed position
  • Beckers Hospital Review for “ 100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs” in 2016.

Other Details:
  • 4.5 day work week for 3 surgeons.
  • 210 shifts/year
  • Call every third weekend, every third night, every third holiday
  • APP support for first call.
  • 15-20 pts followed by group on the inpt service
  • 15 new consults/week
  • Volumes for 3 surgeons
  • 197 valves
  • 288 CABG
  • 144 TAVR
  • 283 Other cardiovascular procedures that fall under the CV surgery line
  • 6-7 APP’ s support the surgeons in clinic, IP and surgery
  • Starting salary for new grad is $600, 000 range
  • Sign on bonus $50, 000
  • We arrange and pay for move
  • 3 EP labs, 4 cath labs

We are committed to providing excellent patient care, attracting high-caliber staff. This group provides cardiology services to a 23 county area in Central Minnesota.

We are the largest and most advanced heart and vascular center in Central Minnesota. We see more than 30, 000 patients in consult and follow-up each year


Highlights

  • Heart & Vascular Center was named one of the nation’ s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® for 2015 by Truven Health Analytics, a leading health care data company.
  • Consumer Reports has previously recognized our heart and vascular center, calling it an “’ all-star’ heart surgery group” for maintaining the top three-star score three years running
  • Consumer Reports magazine has again given us a top score for heart bypass surgery in its August 2014 issue. No other hospital in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota or Iowa received this recognition.
  • Multi-specialty clinic of 250+ physicians
  • Tertiary care center
  • Referral base over 900, 000
  • Magnet Hospital since 2004
  • " Top 100” Hospital eleven times
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Regional referral center with recent $225 million hospital expansion of surgical suites, ICU, CCU and private rooms
  • Five-star rated by HealthGrades for coronary bypass surgery for 10 consecutive years (2003-2012).
  • Five-star rated by HealthGrades for valve surgery in 2012.
  • Recipient of the HealthGrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award for two consecutive years (2011-2012).
  • Five-star rated by HealthGrades for coronary interventional procedures for three consecutive years (2010-2012)

We are in a community that is wonderful place to live, work and raise a family. You can take advantage of the events in Minneapolis/St. Paul, but live in low stress and relaxing community
  • 60 minutes from Twin Cities
  • Mini-Metro of 130, 000 people
  • Four season recreation
  • Theatre and arts
  • Excellent School options
  • Family Friendly
  • Four colleges
  • Lakes area
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Updated March 14, 2024

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