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Find Exciting Permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery Jobs with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options. With a total of 8 permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Cardiothoracic Surgery Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician jobs range from $700k to $1.3m annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Cardiothoracic Surgery positions was $819k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Cardiothoracic Surgery Physicians currently available as of May 15, 2026 stands at $971k per year.

Cardiothoracic Surgery Salary Trends

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs, the average pay hovers around $819k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job for a permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery role in the last year reached $950k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of May 15, 2026, we offer Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs with a range of starting dates, including May 28, 2026 (8 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Cardiothoracic Surgery Professionals

The types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Cardiothoracic Surgery professionals are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs), Academic (4 jobs), Health System (2 jobs), Physician Group (1 job), and Hospital (1 job) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

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AMN Healthcare currently has 8 permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Michigan

AMN Healthcare currently has Cardiothoracic Surgery positions available in Michigan.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Faculty
  • May 28, 2026
$700k to $1.2m
Yearly Pay*
Build within an established cardiovascular program with strong leadership alignment, statewide faculty support, and meaningful growth opportunity. The University of Michigan Department of Cardiac Surgery seeks a BC/BE Cardiac Surgeon for a faculty role focused on complex adult cardiac and thoracic surgery at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing in Lansing, MI. Connect with us today to learn more.Opportunity Highlights
  • Work with highly aligned hospital leadership and cardiac surgery teams
  • Join a stable, employed cardiology group eager for strong surgical partners
  • Hold a faculty role with academic medical center support for quality, growth, and clinical trials
  • Help grow a program with clear momentum and long-term opportunity
  • Expand clinical capabilities with real investment in service line growth
  • Collaborate with academic medical center surgeons on complex or new cases
  • Join a department and practice setting known for excellent culture
  • Access statewide faculty support, quality analysis, complex-case help, and novel trials
  • Benefit from regional support and a statewide approach
  • Participate in ongoing educational and leadership development programs
  • Prioritize outcomes and patient satisfaction in a quality-first practice
  • Rely on strong quality structures, databases, and interfaces
Community InformationAbout 5 miles from the hospital, East Lansing, Michigan, is a vibrant and diverse metro region in the heart of the state with excellent neighborhoods to call home. Less than 90 minutes from Detroit, you can easily access the city's professional sports teams, incredible shopping and dining options, and various art and cultural attractions.
  • East Lansing has an overall grade of A and is named one of the Best Places to Live in Michigan (Niche)
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades in Commute, Cost of Living, Health & Safety, and Schools
  • Lansing, MI, has a cost of living 8% below the national average, and housing 17% below the national average
  • Nearby small towns have quaint downtowns, unique shops, and local farmers' markets
  • Excellent public and private schools, as well as local and nearby colleges and universities
  • An abundance of outdoor recreation along the Great Lakes and on the many walking/biking trails
  • Attend exciting collegiate sports
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Chief of Cardiac Surgery
  • May 28, 2026
$1.0m to $1.2m
Yearly Pay*
Lead a high-volume cardiac surgery service with strong referrals, excellent support, and the opportunity to shape long-term growth across two sites. The University of Michigan and Michigan Medicine seek a BE/BC Cardiac Surgeon to serve as the Inaugural Chief of the MyMichigan Health Cardiac Surgery Program, a faculty role based at MyMichigan Health in Midland, Michigan. Connect with us today to learn more.Opportunity Highlights
  • Develop a cardiac program with excellent support
  • Step into strong clinical volume and referrals
  • Lead as the inaugural Chief of the MyMichigan Health Cardiac Surgery Program
  • Shape a cardiac-only service line with 25% administrative time
  • Hold University of Michigan faculty employment and benefits while practicing at MyMichigan Health
  • Lead team building and partner across MyMichigan Health and Michigan Medicine to build a unified cardiac surgery program
  • Direct 600+ annual open-heart and structural heart procedures across 2 sites
  • Lead 320+ open cases and 200+ transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures annually
  • Grow a cardiac surgery group planned to expand to 3 surgeons
  • Build with interventional, heart failure, and electrophysiology specialists, plus dedicated support staff
  • Work with cardiac-trained anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, and a dedicated structural heart team
 Community InformationIn Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, Midland offers a comfortable suburban setting at the confluence of the Tittabawassee and Chippewa Rivers. The city pairs everyday ease with an active downtown, a strong park-and-trail network, and a lifestyle that blends neighborhood living with dining, shopping, and community amenities.
  • Midland has an overall grade of A and is named one of the Best Places to Live in Michigan and a Best Place to Buy a house in America (Niche)
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for Cost of Living, Crime, Housing, and Health & Safety
  • Midland has a cost of living 14% below the national average, and housing 40% below the national average (Best Places)
  • Outdoor recreation is unusually robust, from Whiting Forest of Dow Gardens’ 54 acres and 1,400-foot canopy walk to 19 miles of trails at Chippewa Nature Center
  • Midland Center for the Arts brings music, theater, art, science, and history programming together
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Cardiac Surgery Faculty
  • May 28, 2026
$700k to $1.2m
Yearly Pay*
Join a high-volume cardiac surgery service with strong referrals, excellent support, and the opportunity to help grow the cardiac surgery service across two sites. The University of Michigan and Michigan Medicine seek a BE/BC Cardiac Surgeon for a faculty role based at MyMichigan Health in Midland, Michigan. Connect with us today to learn more.Opportunity Highlights
  • Step into strong clinical volume and referrals without fighting for cases
  • Hold University of Michigan faculty employment and benefits while practicing at MyMichigan Health
  • Partner across MyMichigan Health and Michigan Medicine within a unified cardiac surgery program
  • Practice within a service performing 600+ annual open-heart and structural heart procedures across 2 sites
  • Contribute to 320+ open cases and 200+ transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures annually
  • Join a cardiac surgery group planned to expand to 3 surgeons
  • Build with interventional, heart failure, and electrophysiology specialists, plus dedicated support staff
  • Work with cardiac-trained anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, and a dedicated structural heart team
  • Benefit from shared call with advanced practice providers taking first call
  • Practice within a comprehensive range of cardiovascular services with 2 state-of-the-art operating rooms, including a hybrid operating room
  • Teach and mentor University of Michigan medical students and residents
  • Join a successful cardiovascular program that has served the Mid-Michigan community for more than 17 years
 Community InformationIn Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, Midland offers a comfortable suburban setting at the confluence of the Tittabawassee and Chippewa Rivers. The city pairs everyday ease with an active downtown, a strong park-and-trail network, and a lifestyle that blends neighborhood living with dining, shopping, and community amenities.
  • Midland has an overall grade of A and is named one of the Best Places to Live in Michigan and a Best Place to Buy a house in America (Niche)
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for Cost of Living, Crime, Housing, and Health & Safety
  • Midland has a cost of living 14% below the national average, and housing 40% below the national average (Best Places)
  • Outdoor recreation is unusually robust, from Whiting Forest of Dow Gardens’ 54 acres and 1,400-foot canopy walk to 19 miles of trails at Chippewa Nature Center
  • Midland Center for the Arts brings music, theater, art, science, and history programming together
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Highest Paying Jobs in Missouri

AMN Healthcare currently has Cardiothoracic Surgery positions available in Missouri.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician
  • May 28, 2026
$930k to $930k
Yearly Pay*
Cardiothoracic Surgery opening with a Top Healthcare System in the state of Missouri.Join a tenured cardiovascular team of 21+ providers including Non-Invasive Cardiology, Invasive, Interventional, and EP Cardiology specialists. This hospital services over 700,000 patients across Missouri, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Illinois.Opportunity Overview:
  • Join two other cardiothoracic surgeons
  • Two Dedicated Heart ORs with dedicated CVOR Team
  • DaVinci Robots (#5 an #20), 5 Cath Labs, 1 Hybrid Suite
  • Cardiac ICU, Progressive Step-Down Inpatient unit, and Outpatient Cardiac Rehab available
  • $930,000 guaranteed annual salary
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus
  • $42,000 per year in student loan repayment
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Cape Girardeau, MO:This Missouri community is a family-centric place with more than 250 years of history and heritage. You’ll find nationally-ranked schools, true Midwest hospitality, and amazing access to the outdoors. Plus, you’ll be less than two hours from St. Louis—a perfect distance for weekend visits.
  • Nationally-ranked public and private schools
  • Metro area with 100,000+ population + low cost of living
  • Home to a university with NCAA athletics and performing arts center
  • Abundant outdoor activities, expansive city park system, and nearby national forests and state parks
  • Nationally-ranked golf course + fine arts, shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Regional airport with direct flights to St. Louis, Chicago, and Nashville
If interested in discussing further, please schedule a call with me using this link: https://calendly.com/tyler-burkle/30min #LI-KR2
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • May 28, 2026
$835k to $835k
Yearly Pay*
A well-established and highly respected 392-bed full-service hospital in Columbia, Missouri, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its dynamic and growing Cardiothoracic Surgery team.  Join a reputable hospital and a top ranking health organization that is responsible for the lion's share of Cardiothoracic surgical care in the region. Incoming candidates would enjoy excellent staff support with a dedicated heart team in the ICU, competitive earnings above the 75th percentile, and comfortable patient volumes with a streamlined referral base.Position Highlights:
  • Wide Practice Scope: Balanced mix of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
  • Preferential Schedule: 4 OR days and 1 clinic day per week
  • Support: 1:1 APP and nursing support for each surgeon, Dedicated CTS wing in the ICU with specialized heart staff
  • Competitive Earnings: Guaranteed Base Salary starting at $835K, with a lucrative productivity bonus, sign on bonus, and relocation assistance.
  • Top Tier Benefits: Excellent health benefits, $100K in Student Loan Forgiveness, and 6 weeks of PTO
Why This Opportunity?
  • Be part of a Magnet-designated hospital with a reputation for excellence in cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgery, obstetrics, and orthopedics.
  • Work at a regional referral center that serves 25 mid-Missouri counties.
  • Enjoy a high-volume practice with a strong referral pipeline.
  • Join a supportive, collaborative surgical team within a respected medical group.
  • Live and work in Columbia, MO, a vibrant college town known for its quality of life, excellent schools, and access to outdoor recreation.
Community HighlightsColumbia, Missouri, is a lively college town filled with friendly individuals and an engaging spirit unique to this region of the Midwest. Surrounded by small-town charm combined with big-city culture, activities, and amenities, you’ll have everything you need. Niche ranks Columbia with an overall A grade and one of the best places to live in Missouri. 
  • Excellent quality of life with a low cost of living and safe, family-friendly neighborhoods 
  • Exceptional public and private schools – a wonderful place to raise a family 
  • Four distinct seasons and an abundance of outdoor recreation 
  • Proximity to the Ozark Mountains and Lake of the Ozarks 
  • U.S. News Ranks Missouri in its Top 5 Best States for Affordability and #4 for Opportunity 
  • Columbia regularly receives accolades from leading magazines and websites for being the best place to live
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Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has Cardiothoracic Surgery positions available in Texas.
permanent
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity – Central Texas
  • May 28, 2026
$900k to $1.0m
Yearly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a well-established, high-volume cardiothoracic surgery program in Central Texas. This opportunity offers immediate access to a strong referral network, advanced surgical technology, and a collaborative, multidisciplinary teamOpportunity Highlights
  • Full-spectrum cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgery
  • Balanced mix of cardiac and thoracic cases
  • Shared call schedule (1:3)
  • Access to Da Vinci robotic surgery and Hybrid OR
  • High-volume cardiac surgery program with established referrals
  • Multidisciplinary support including cardiology, pulmonology, vascular surgery, and radiology
  • Dedicated Nodule Clinic
  • Opportunity for program growth, leadership, and clinical impact
Candidate Parameters
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Eligible for Texas medical licensure
  • Strong clinical skills with a team-oriented approach
  • Interest in both cardiac and thoracic surgery
  • Open to both experienced surgeons and new graduates
Connect with UsAshley Beal, MSHA, Senior Managing Consultant with AMN Healthcare, is leading this search and can provide additional details.To schedule a confidential conversation, please use this link: Use this link to schedule a call.Connecting directly ensures a streamlined process and timely communication.Cardiac SurgeonCardiovascular SurgeonCT Surgery
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • May 28, 2026
$800k to $800k
Yearly Pay*
A fantastic healthcare system in Texas is looking to hire a CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON to join the team!Practice Details
  • Practice at one hospital only – commute is 40 STEPS from clinic!
  • Not-For-Profit Community Hospital – Non-Corporate
  • No State Income Tax!
  • Great Compensation +signing bonus
  • Patient-Centered, Community-Minded Hospital Leadership
Community InformationThis south Texas community shines as a hub for energy in the state. Located a short drive from the Gulf Coast, you’ll even have the option of living on the coast and commuting to work, if you’d like. There are no bad options here!
  • Family-oriented with great schools
  • Affordable cost of living + strong local economy
  • Diverse community + rated a top place to retire by Niche
  • Local cultural scene includes theater, ballet, galleries, and live music
  • Plenty of outdoor activities: golfing, birding, fishing, camping, water sports, and more
  • 30 minutes to the coast; easy access to Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Corpus Christi
  • Medscape names Texas one of its “Best Places to Practice” in 2022
  • No state income taxes
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Nationwide Statistics on Cardiothoracic Surgery Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Cardiothoracic Surgery permanent job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery Jobs

How many Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs are currently available?

As of 5/15/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 8 exclusive permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery job opportunities waiting for you.
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What is the salary range for permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs?

The pay rates for the available Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician jobs range from $575k to $1.3m per year, providing competitive compensation options.
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What is the average annual salary for Cardiothoracic Surgery positions?

As of 5/15/26, the average annual salary based on 17 permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs is $890k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.
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Can you tell me about historical salary trends for permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs, was $819k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $950k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.
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Are there flexible start dates available for these Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs?

Yes, as of 5/15/26, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 05/28/26 (8 jobs).
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What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs?

Our permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs), Academic (4 jobs), Health System (2 jobs), Physician Group (1 job), and Hospital (1 job).
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What Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 4 Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $800k to $1.3m per year as of 5/15/26.
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Are there Cardiothoracic Surgery jobs available at Academic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 3 Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician jobs at Academic facilities with pay ranging from $700k to $1.2m per year as of 5/15/26.
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What jobs are there for permanent Cardiothoracic Surgery professionals at Physician Group facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician jobs at Physician Group facilities with pay ranging from $900k to $1.0m per year as of 5/15/26.
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