Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

## Physician
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon Apply remote type:
Onsite locations:
O'Fallon, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R1038617

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Angel.

Headrick Physician
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants - O'Fallon, IL    Nationally recognized leader in Cardiovascular care, Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants offers an opportunity for an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to provide advanced cardiac surgical care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of highly regarded cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, structural heart specialists, and cardiothoracic surgeons.  Enjoy the opportunity to practice within a well-established, community-based cardiovascular program with a strong referral base, established surgical team, and continued growth in cardiac and Structural Heart services.
Opportunity Highlights  
• Established cardiac surgery program with a strong regional referral base.  
• Adult cardiac surgery including CABG, aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement, and other cardiac surgical procedures.  
• Strong emphasis on valve surgery, with collaboration across the multidisciplinary Structural Heart Team.  
• Close collaboration with the Structural Heart program, including TAVR evaluation and surgical support.  
• Opportunity to participate in select thoracic procedures.  
• Collaborative cardiovascular team environment working alongside cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, structural interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, advanced practice providers, and experienced cardiothoracic surgeons.
Position Highlights  
• Join an experienced and collegial cardiothoracic surgery team with the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the program.  
• Strong commitment to patient-centered, community-based care with a collaborative multidisciplinary approach.  
• Modern surgical facilities with experienced cardiovascular surgical support.  
• Opportunity to develop a rewarding practice while maintaining a strong focus on work-life balance.
Requirements:  
• Unrestricted Illinois medical license and DEA (prior to start), BE/BC in Cardiothoracic Surgery.  
• Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon with a strong background in adult cardiac surgery.  
• Demonstrated experience in aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement.  
• Experience with CABG and other adult cardiac surgical procedures.  
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and collaboration skills.  
• Interest in contributing to the continued growth of cardiac and Structural Heart services.  
• Visa status: H1B supported; J1 ineligible.
Compensation & Benefits  
• 2-year salary guarantee followed by productivity-based compensation model and ability to out earn.  
• Generous vacation schedule that aligns with incoming practice experience.  
• Comprehensive benefit package including CME funding.  
• Annual quality-based incentive.  
• Sign-on bonus.  
• Housing and Relocation Assistance.  
• Up to $150K in student loan reimbursement.
Compensation Range $-$    Why Prairie Cardiovascular?  
• For over 40 years, we've led the way in cardiovascular medicine—blending cutting-edge research, advanced treatments, and compassionate care.  
• National Reputation:
Known for innovation and excellence in heart care.  
• Collaborative Culture:
Work with 80+ cardiologists and surgeons.  
• Advanced Resources:
Access to state-of-the-art technology and a strong research arm via Prairie Education and Research Cooperative.  
• Wide Reach:
Serve over 40 communities across central and southern Illinois.  
• Comprehensive Care:
Part of the HSHS integrated healthcare delivery system with a full complement of cardiovascular and specialty services.
CORE function:
Provider
** Education Qualifications
*** Clinical doctorate is required.
** Experience Qualifications
*** Competence in delivery of healthcare services for adolescents, adults and geriatric patients is required.
** Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
*** Licensed physician in the state of practice is required.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
* Maintain a Controlled Substance license for the…