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Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Spartanburg, South Carolina

Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgery

SurgeryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job Requirements

Medical Group of the Carolinas – Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a highly successful, well-established practice and exceptional multidisciplinary heart team. This is a premier opportunity to join a program recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and growth The ideal candidate will have broad experience in open heart and thoracic surgery and thrive in a collaborative, high-volume environment

  • Practice Highlights
  • Robust APP support with 1 NP in clinic and 24/7 CVRU coverage
  • 5 PAs assisting in the OR
  • 1:4 call rotation; one weekend per month
  • NP/PAs take first call for ED, floor and clinic
  • Clinic one day per week; 20+ patients per day

Program Excellence

SRHS is one of the busiest heart centers in South Carolina. The program performs 400+ cardiac and 300+ thoracic surgeries annually.

  • Facilities & Advanced Services
  • 3 CV ORs
  • Structural Heart Program including TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, PFO closure, and Convergent procedures
  • All surgeries performed at Spartanburg Medical Center – Church Street campus

Compensation & Benefits

  • Up to $130,000 in recruitment incentives
  • $6,000 annual CME allowance
  • Competitive retirement options

Why Join Us?

Join a surgeon-led, collegial team within a supportive health system that values professional autonomy and work-life balance—while enjoying the outstanding lifestyle of Upstate South Carolina.

Contact Information: Alternate Contact

  • Kristin Baker, Manager, Provider Recruitment Taylor Brady, Team Lead
  • Office: (864) 560-6331 Office: (864) 560-6171
  • Email: kbaker@srhs.com Email: teubanks@srhs.com

Key Responsibilities

Perform cardiac and thoracic surgeries while participating in a 1:4 call rotation. Provide clinical care in a clinic setting and collaborate with a multidisciplinary heart team.

Requirements

The candidate must have broad experience in open heart and thoracic surgery. The role requires a qualified physician capable of managing high-volume surgical environments.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Cardiothoracic surgeryOpen heart surgeryMultidisciplinary collaboration

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 78% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Surgeon Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 7 employers

28
$350k
7
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
12% this job
Relocation assistance
9%
Sign-on bonus
6% this job
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 0.9
Below most Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 876 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Spartanburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k
Typical market rent
$1,376/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Spartanburg, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

Hospitals and Health Care
Spartanburg, South Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Recruitment incentives up to $130,000
CME allowance $6,000/year
Competitive retirement options
Robust APP support
24/7 CVRU coverage