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Ascension
Evansville, Indiana

Physician - Cardiovascular Surgery PRN

SurgeryPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6mo ago

Job description

Join Ascension as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon – PRN in Evansville, Indiana.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pension plan offered.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Counseling and peer support
  • Spiritual care
  • Stress management resources

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ascension as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon – PRN.

Key Responsibilities

The Cardiovascular Surgeon will provide PRN coverage to support two full-time surgeons within the Heart Care team at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. This role involves working with a strong, nationally ranked statewide service line to continue growth and market share.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree and must be credentialed by the Indiana Medical Licensing Board prior to the hire or transfer date. Advanced Life Support certification is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Cardiovascular SurgeryCardiothoracic SurgeryAPP SupportAthenaSCM AllscriptsLevel 2 Trauma

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 56% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
17%
Relocation assistance
13%
Sign-on bonus
9%
Loan repayment
9%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, IN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

403(b) plan
Employee Assistance Program
Counseling and peer support
Spiritual care
Stress management resources