Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity

1 week ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
UnityPoint Health Cardiothoracic Surgeon Job Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our team at UnityPoint Health. As a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, you will be responsible for performing complex surgeries on the heart and lungs, as well as providing expert care to patients with cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.

About the Position

This is a full-time position split 50/50 between St. Luke's Cedar Rapids and Allen Hospital in Waterloo. The Cedar Rapids team has one full-time physician and three Advanced Practitioners, while the Waterloo team has one full-time physician and three Advanced Practitioners. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with half days, and includes support from APPs with first assist in OR, rounding on post-operative patients, and clinic post-hospitalizations.

Responsibilities
  • Average of 5-6 patients per week in clinic and 4-5 surgeries per week.
  • 24-hour Call requirement of 7 days per month; additional days are extra pay.
  • Schedule split 85% hospital and 15% clinic; Clinic time is seeing new patients and TAVR patients in conjunction with our Cardiology Clinic.
Qualifications
  • MD or DO.
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa.
  • Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician's field of practice.
  • Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt).
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, quarterly bonus RVU, and extra call pay. Our Total Rewards program provides benefits that align with your needs and priorities, including generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions, and more. We also offer dedicated provider resources to positively impact your work-life balance and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

About UnityPoint Health

UnityPoint Health is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care, and specialty care. Our clinical teams are improving outcomes, lowering hospital readmissions, and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. We are committed to ensuring that every patient knows just how much they matter to us.

About the Community

Cedar Rapids is a vibrant, unique, and industrious city that is one of Iowa's centers of excellence for arts and culture and an economic hub of the state's Eastern region. Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. Both cities offer a wide variety of amenities, attractions, and career opportunities, making them an excellent place to live, work, and play.



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