Opportunity for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Cheyenne, WY
Cheyenne Regional Health System, Cheyenne, WY, United States
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC), an independent, county-owned community hospital, is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our robust cardiac and pulmonary team!
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.
Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming and the site of F.E. Warren Air Force Base. It is called the "Magic City of the Plains." It's the state's oldest and largest city. It is strategically situated at a major transportation hub (the intersection of Interstates 25 and 80 and two major railroads), lending it as a developing center of commerce. Being only 40 miles from Ft. Collins, CO and 90 minutes north of Denver, CO, Cheyenne sits as the northern anchor city of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains for great escapes to ski resorts, such as the Medicine Bow National Forest and in the Colorado Rockies.
Attributes of the position include:
- Perform cardiothoracic surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, segmentectomies, lobectomies, VATS, and other cardiac and thoracic procedures. We are experiencing growth in our thoracic program!
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, pulmonologists, and nursing staff.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to all hospital policies and regulations
- An ideal candidate would also be willing to participate in vascular surgery call.
Why work at Cheyenne Regional?
- Competitive Salary
- 403(b) with 4% employer match
- ANCC Magnet Hospital
- $20,000 commencement bonus
- $10,000 relocation bonus
- $3500 in CMEs plus 5 additional PTO days
- Robust Benefits Package
- Immigration Assistance (if needed)