Administrative Skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cancer, Cardiovascular, Cross-Functional, Disease, Health Plan, Healthcare, Medical Diagnosis, Nursing, Oncology, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Team Player, Thoracic Surgery, Training/Teaching, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Thoracic Surgery Physician Minneapolis, MN
Join a leading healthcare facility in Minneapolis as a Thoracic Surgery Physician and enjoy a rewarding opportunity with a competitive hourly pay rate of $303.81. This position offers a flexible schedule, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a collaborative team dedicated to patient care and surgical excellence. Start date is August 3, 2026 apply now to advance your thoracic oncology career!
Quick Facts
- Location: 800 East 28th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Schedule: Mix of 8- & 12-hour shifts totaling 40 hours/week plus overnight/weekend call
- Shift: Day shifts (07:00 15:00) + flexible days for admin/surgical overflow
- Duration: Contract ongoing
- Hours/Week: 40 hours/week
- Employment Type: Per diem / contractual opportunity
- Licensure/Certifications: Minnesota license or IMLC, Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery, ACLS-BLS Tier 2, DEA
- Experience: Minimum 2 years as a thoracic/cardiothoracic surgeon with emphasis in thoracic malignancy and robotic surgical skills preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $303.81
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Travel, licensure, certification, and related reimbursements
What You'll Do
- Provide advanced surgical care to adults with thoracic cancers and related diseases
- Perform minimally invasive thoracic surgeries, including robotic, VATS, and endoscopic procedures
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including PAs, nurses, and coordinators
- Support patients through diagnosis, treatment planning, and post-operative care
- Engage in clinical procedures such as bronchoscopy and mediastinal interventions
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and surgical excellence
What You Need
- Current Minnesota medical license or IMLC recognition
- Board certification in Thoracic or Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery (by ABO or AOAS)
- Minimum 2 years of post-training experience in thoracic surgery
- Experience with robotic surgical techniques highly preferred
- Valid DEA license and ACLS-BLS Tier 2 certification
- Ability to support a diverse adult patient population
About the Assignment
This position at a prominent healthcare facility in Minneapolis supports the Allina Health Cancer Institute at Abbott Northwestern. The role involves a mix of clinical, surgical, and administrative responsibilities, with a dedicated team assisting you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful assignment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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