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CHRISTUS Good Shepherd, in the picturesque town of Longview in Northeastern Texas, is seeking a Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join an established program.

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center is affiliated with the CHRISTUS Health Network, one of the largest Catholic Health Systems in the United States. The hospital is a not-for-profit, full-service acute care facility with 425 beds that serves as a regional referral center. Recognized as a leading Level III Trauma Center, Good Shepherd plays a pivotal role in ensuring the health and safety of local residents.

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd?s newly constructed $8.5 million Heart and Vascular Institute is a state-of-the-art facility featuring the most advanced technology. The ideal candidate will have experience in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic procedures and be skilled in minimally invasive techniques and robotics. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a strong cardiovascular team.

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic, Longview, TX

Position Features

·Competitive Compensation

·Comprehensive Benefit Package including a matching plan

·CME allowance

·Sign-on Bonus with relocation assistance

·Paid Malpractice

·Balanced professional and personal lifestyle

·Collegial relationship within the cardiovascular team

Community Highlights

·Longview is in the middle of lake country, surrounded by gorgeous pine tree-covered hills.

·Excellent Public and Private Schools

·A safe, family-friendly community.

·Active cultural district with museums, restaurants, live music, and theater

·Year-round outdoor activities include golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, and boating

·Easy drive to Dallas, Tyler, and Shreveport

·Regional Airport in town

·No State Income tax and 14% lower housing costs than the national average.

Qualifications

·Robotic lung and minimally invasive experience preferred

·Board Certified or Board Eligible

·Valid Texas Medical License or ability to obtain one

·Fellows and experienced surgeons are welcome to apply

For more information, please contact

Lorie Seals

(214) 578-7665

Lorie.seals@christushealth.org

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

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