Physician / Texas / Locum or Permanent / Physician Cardiovascular Job

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Longview, Texas, is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join their team. This position offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility. Ideal candidates will have experience in advanced cardiovascular procedures, including minimally invasive techniques and robotics. The community offers a family-friendly environment with numerous outdoor activities and cultural attractions.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefit Package

CME allowance

Sign-on Bonus with relocation assistance

Paid Malpractice

Residency Stipend

Qualifications

• Experience in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic procedures.
• Robotic lung and minimally invasive experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join an established cardiovascular team.
• Provide care in a state-of-the-art Heart and Vascular Institute.

Skills

Cardiovascular procedures

Minimally invasive techniques

Robotics

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Tools

Da Vinci 5 robotic system

Job description

Physician / Texas / Locum or Permanent / Physician Cardiovascular Job

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd is located in the picturesque town of Longview in Northeastern Texas. We are seeking a Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our established program. CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center is affiliated with the CHRISTUS Health Network, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the United States. The hospital is a not-for-profit, full-service acute care facility with 425 beds, serving as a regional referral center. Recognized as a leading Level III Trauma Center, Good Shepherd plays a pivotal role in ensuring the health and safety of local residents.

Our newly constructed $8.5 million Heart and Vascular Institute is a state-of-the-art facility featuring advanced technology, including the Da Vinci 5 robotic system. The ideal candidate will have experience in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic procedures, minimally invasive techniques, and robotics. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a strong cardiovascular team.

Position Features

1. Competitive Compensation
2. Comprehensive Benefit Package including matching plan
3. CME allowance
4. Sign-on Bonus with relocation assistance
5. Paid Malpractice
6. Residency Stipend
7. Balanced professional and personal lifestyle
8. Collegial relationship within the cardiovascular team

Community Highlights

• Longview is surrounded by lakes and pine-covered hills.
• Excellent public and private schools.
• A safe, family-friendly community.
• Active cultural district with museums, restaurants, live music, and theater.
• Year-round outdoor activities including golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, and boating.
• Easy drive to Dallas, Tyler, and Shreveport via regional airports.
• No state income tax and 14% lower housing costs than the national average.

Qualifications

• Robotic lung and minimally invasive experience preferred.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible.
• Valid Texas Medical License or ability to obtain one.
• Fellows and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.

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