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Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Intermountain Health St. George, Utah On-site senior full-time

Salary

$813,500 - $957,000 per year

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Description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a highly collaborative team of 3 cardiothoracic surgeons in St. George, Utah.

This is an exceptional opportunity to step into an established practice with strong surgical volumes, robust APP support, and an expanding Structural Heart program.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Join a team of 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons
  • Supported by 4 Surgical APPs and 2 Structural Heart APPs
  • Partner with 2 Interventional Cardiologists performing TAVR procedures
  • Approximately 250 CABG and valve cases annually and growing
  • Opportunity to perform both cardiac and thoracic procedures
  • 1-2 clinic days per week
  • 1:4 call schedule with flexibility around vacations and time off
  • Major cardiovascular expansion underway, including 2 Hybrid ORs scheduled for completion in 2027
  • Open to both experienced surgeons and graduating fellows

Responsibilities

  • Perform cardiac and thoracic surgeries
  • Participate in and grow the Structural Heart/TAVR program
  • Collaborate with a team of cardiothoracic surgeons, APPs, and interventional cardiologists

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
  • Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Unrestricted Utah MD or DO license or the ability to obtain an unrestricted license
  • U.S. ACGME Residency
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

Benefits

  • Starting salary for new fellows: $813,500
  • Standard salary (3+ years' experience): $957,000
  • wRVU incentive: $97.65 per wRVU above annual threshold
  • Continuous Improvement Bonus: $75,000 annually beginning Year 2
  • $50,000 starting bonus
  • Up to $20,000 relocation assistance
  • Up to $5,000 annual CME allowance
  • Discretionary Time Off (uncapped)

What We Offer

  • Collegial, team-first culture focused on collaboration and patient-centered care
  • Excellent relationships among surgeons, cardiologists, APPs, and hospital leadership
  • High patient satisfaction and strong community reputation
  • Opportunity to help shape the future of cardiothoracic and structural heart services in Southern Utah
  • Significant health system investment supporting continued program growth

Skills

Required

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Structural Heart TAVR procedures
  • ACGME Residency
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