Physician / Surgery - Thoracic / Tennessee / Permanent / Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Elite Heart Program, Northeast Tennessee Job

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Description

Seeking a BC/BE Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a nationally recognized, high-volume cardiovascular program in Northeast Tennessee, offering advanced cardiac and thoracic surgical care within a highly integrated, multidisciplinary environment.


Position Overview & Practice Highlights:



  • Join an established team of 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons and 3 dedicated Physician Assistants

  • High-volume adult cardiac and thoracic surgical practice

  • Fully integrated cardiovascular service line with strong cardiology collaboration

  • Multidisciplinary Heart Team model with all cardiology subspecialties

  • Tertiary care environment with comprehensive specialty support

  • Active clinical research, innovation programs, and academic opportunities

  • Well-established Structural Heart Program with advanced procedural capabilities

  • Strong referral base across a multi-state region



Clinical Environment, Technology & Facility Excellence:



  • Advanced hybrid operating rooms and structural heart capabilities

  • Dedicated cardiovascular anesthesia, ICU, and perfusion teams

  • Expertise in minimally invasive valve surgery, structural heart procedures, and advanced cardiac care

  • Nationally recognized cardiovascular program with top-tier outcomes and quality metrics

  • Level III Trauma Center with 450+ board-certified/board-eligible physicians

  • Recognized among top U.S. hospitals for cardiac care, interventional procedures, and specialty services

  • First hospital in Tennessee to perform TAVR for high-risk patients

  • Recipient of national awards including Platinum Performance Achievement recognition from the American College of Cardiology

  • Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top regional hospital with high performance in multiple cardiovascular domains

  • Active participation in structural heart and device trials with opportunities for research and publication



Qualifications:



  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience preferred

  • Expertise in adult cardiac and thoracic surgery

  • Interest or experience in minimally invasive and structural heart procedures



Compensation & Benefits:



  • Competitive compensation package

  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement

  • CME and professional development support

  • Malpractice coverage

  • Relocation assistance



Community:


Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains, this welcoming community offers a laid-back lifestyle with easy access to hiking, rivers, and scenic drives—all while maintaining strong ties to industry, education, and healthcare. Located just a short drive from Johnson City, Bristol, and less than two hours from Knoxville and Asheville, it strikes the perfect balance between small-town comfort and regional connectivity. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a revitalized downtown filled with local shops, breweries, and cultural events. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, a slower pace, or a tight-knit community with modern amenities, this is a place where you can truly feel at home.




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Employer: Britt Medical Search
Post Date: Jul 11, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Surgery - Thoracic
Location: Tennessee - Kingsport
Job Reference: 233976
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