Surgery - General Physician
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgeon - Denver, CO When
you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health
system dedicated to our mission of "helping people live the
healthiest lives possible." About this role: For more than 50
years, physicians from Intermountain Health and National Jewish
Health, have worked together to create a heart and vascular program
known for exceptional quality, superior outcomes, and innovative
cardiovascular (CV) treatments. Today, this unique clinical
partnership has resulted in the formation of a top-tier heart and
vascular program serving the needs of patients throughout the Rocky
Mountain West. As a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, you'll work with 2
other surgeons and 4 Advanced Practitioners to provide top-notch
care and patient experience. Some highlights you can expect are:
Practice at Saint Joseph Hospital in downtown Denver, CO Saint
Joseph Hospital has earned 3-out-of-3 stars from the Society of
Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for patient care and outcomes in coronary
artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), and aortic valve replacement
(AVR), and is well known for mitral valve replacement/repair
(MVRR). Take Q3 call only at one hospital (APPs also take Q4 floor/
ICU/ practice/OR call) Large, matured CT practice with
collaborative relationships and referral patterns Full ICU support
with excellent group of Intensivists on site 24/7 A busy Structural
Heart Program with the highest volume of Mitraclips in the state. 2
ongoing structural heart trials and Evoque implantation. A
dedicated shock program as an ECMO site Our Medical Group is a
physician-led group with the administrative support of a larger
hospital system How we'll support you: Compensation : Our
competitive compensation consists of an initial base salary of
$800,000 plus a wRVU bonus incentive. Additionally, there is up to
a $75,000 annual quality bonus . We are also offering a $25,000
starting bonus . A relocation bonus is also available if
applicable. We care about your well-being which is why we provide
our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer
paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance
coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous
growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits
package . What you'll bring: We hire people, not words on paper.
But we also expect excellence, which is why we require: MD/DO
Education Unrestricted license in Colorado or able to obtain Board
Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery DEA Minimum of 5 years
experience We are looking for an aggressive program builder in CV
surgery, or an interest in building a niche like thoracic,
minimally invasive mitral valve, or a large ECMO focus, etc. About
us: Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing
extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We
are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385
clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed
physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in
the mountain west. Our value statements are core to our culture.
They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us,
are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make
decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can
expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values
at: About Intermountain! What does it mean to be a part of
Intermountain Health? It means joining the Power of We, building an
environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in
healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to
providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the
extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most
advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient
outcomes. Physical Requirements: Location: Heart and Vascular -
Denver Work City: Denver Work State: Colorado Scheduled Weekly
Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below.
Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $7.25 - $999.99 We
care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why
we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a
wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness
that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and
engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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