Physician Cardiovascular Surgery

CompHealth; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 480,000 - 760,000; Full time

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon to join a two-surgeon team in Saint Joseph, MO. The role focuses on adult cardiac surgery, including a TAVR program and mitral valve repair/replacement.

You will participate in a 1:3 call schedule with robust APP support and multidisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate is board-certified or board-eligible with experience in high-volume cardiac procedures and robotic surgery, benefiting from CompHealth's support in interviews, licensing, and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in cardiothoracic surgery.
• Experience in high-volume adult cardiac surgery preferred.
• Familiarity with TAVR and valve repair procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform adult cardiac surgery including TAVR program and mitral valve repair/replacement.
• Maintain a high-volume case load with 280–300 cases annually.
• Collaborate with cardiology, vascular surgery and critical care teams.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgery

Robotic surgery

Education

Board-certified or board-eligible

Tools

Da Vinci Robot

Job description

St. Joseph is a historic city in northwestern Missouri situated along the Missouri River, known for its rich heritage and welcoming community atmosphere. It offers museums, parks, local dining, shopping, and a vibrant downtown district that celebrates its connection to the Pony Express and the American frontier. Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions, while Kansas City is within easy driving distance.

As industry leaders and Joint Commission Certified, CompHealth applies over 40 years of tenured experience to your unique situation, preferences, and goals.

• Join 2 experienced cardiothoracic surgeons in an established, high-volume practice
• Approximately 280 - 300 cases annually with full APP support
• Da Vinci Robot available for minimally invasive procedures
• Call schedule of 1:3 with 2 APPs providing comprehensive coverage
• Adult cardiac surgery including TAVR program and mitral valve repair and replacement
• Strong multidisciplinary support from cardiology, vascular surgery, and critical care
• Academic medical center affiliation and prestigious medical network membership
• J-1/H-1B visa candidates welcome; board-certified or board-eligible required
• Our services are free for you
• We help negotiate your salary and contract
• We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
• Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
• Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations.