Vascular Surgeon

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive benefits

Generous vacation time

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks is seeking a Vascular Surgeon to join our Heart and Vascular Team starting in 2026. The position involves supporting both clinic and inpatient care, utilizing a state-of-the-art hybrid OR specifically designed for vascular surgery.

Applicants must hold a doctorate in medicine and be board-certified, with the role offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible scheduling options to enhance work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Doctorate within the specified field of medical practice from an accredited school.
• Board certification in specialty must be obtained within five years of employment.
• Legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and provides diagnosis and treatment of patients.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation.
• Participates in activities to achieve patient engagement and quality safety goals.

Skills

Vascular Procedures

Patient Diagnosis

Team Collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Medicine

Board Certification

Job description

Everything we do is underscored by a why — and that why is one another.

Location:

Altru Hospital1200 South Columbia RoadGrand Forks, ND 58201

Summary:

Vascular Surgeon at Altru starting 2026

Excellent partnership with Heart and Vascular Team

APP support in both clinic and inpatient

New hospital with a specific hybrid OR designed for Vascular Surgery

Required Procedures: EVAR, Angiography with endovascular intervention, TCAR, Open Aortic surgery, peripheral procedure



Benefits Altru Offers:

Competitive salary package, including comprehensive benefits, relocation and immigration allowance, and generous vacation and CME time off

Brand new hospital opening Quarter 1 of 2025

Paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage

Opportunity to partner with the University of North Dakota Medical School

Flexible Scheduling allowing for improved work-life balance

Excellent referral base from Altru primary care clinics

Essential Job Functions:

• Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.

• Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru’s policies and standards.

• Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.

• Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.

• Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification. Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment

• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned

Language Requirements:

This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Physical Demands :

• Sit: Frequently (34-66%)• Stand: Occasionally (5-33%)• Walk: Occasionally (5-33%)• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)• Reach: Frequently (34-66%)• Crawl: Not Applicable• Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Occasionally (5-33%)• Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)• See: Continuously (67-100%)• Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands:

• Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds)• Carry: Sedentary (<10 pounds)• Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds)• Slide/Transfer: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Working Conditions:

• Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)• Outdoor: Not Applicable• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions:

• Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
• Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
• Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
• Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position:

Infrequent DriverReference ID: R4506

Making a real difference. For one another.

To take the best care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors — we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another.

At Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)