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Pays $800k — Surgeon market median is ~$760k (11 jobs)

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Intermountain Health
Denver, Colorado

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

SurgeryFull-Time
Posted 56m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Denver, CO. Base salary $800K plus bonuses. Q3 call at one hospital. 5+ years experience required.

Join Intermountain Health as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon – $800K+ in Denver, Colorado.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $800,000 annually.
  • Signing bonus: $25,000.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • wRVU bonus incentive
  • Up to $75,000 annual quality bonus
  • Relocation bonus
  • Paid time off
  • License reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Intermountain Health in Denver, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon will provide high-quality cardiovascular care in collaboration with other surgeons and advanced practitioners. Responsibilities include performing complex surgeries, managing structural heart programs, and participating in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and possess an unrestricted medical license in Colorado. A minimum of 5 years of experience and Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Cardiothoracic surgeryCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryAortic valve replacementMitral valve replacementStructural heart programECMOIntensive carePatient careSurgical proceduresClinical partnershipProgram buildingMinimally invasive surgery

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.4/10 on work-life balance for Surgeon roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Intermountain Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Murray , UT
10,000+ employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Base salary of $800,000
wRVU bonus incentive
Up to $75,000 annual quality bonus
$25,000 starting bonus
Relocation bonus
Paid time off
License reimbursement
Malpractice insurance coverage

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