AdventHealth Medical Group – Rocky Mountain Region is seeking a board-certified Cardiac Surgeon for its Heart & Vascular Institute in the Denver metro area (Littleton, CO), offering a base salary of $1,027,000 plus productivity incentives. The established program features advanced cardiothoracic capabilities including robotic surgery, structural heart, and ECMO, with a 1:3 light call schedule and a Monday–Friday flexible work week.
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Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Job Description Summary:
AdventHealth Medical Group – Rocky Mountain Region is seeking an experienced, board-certified Cardiac Surgeon to join our expanding and highly respected cardiovascular program in the Denver metro area.Job Description:
Annual Compensation: Base $1,027,000 Plus Productivity
AdventHealth offers a highly competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits designed to support physicians and their families.
AdventHealth Medical Group – Rocky Mountain Region is seeking an experienced, board-certified Cardiac Surgeon to join our expanding and highly respected cardiovascular program in the Denver metro area.
Our board-certified surgeons and advanced practice providers work closely with anesthesiologists, cardiac nurses, and specialized technicians to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. The program combines advanced cardiothoracic technologies with expert surgical care, offering capabilities not readily available at many regional facilities.
This opportunity is further enhanced by a major hospital expansion project — AdventHealth Littleton’s new Heart & Vascular Tower, designed to support the continued growth of our cardiovascular program.
Practice Highlights
Established program with experienced, long-tenured physicians
Large internal referral base with opportunity to expand an existing patient panel
1:3 light night and weekend call
Flexible Monday–Friday schedule
Quick access to supporting specialists and emergent care
State-of-the-art cardiovascular facilities and diagnostics
EPIC EMR system
Advanced Clinical Capabilities
Cardiac MR imaging
3-D Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Dual-source Cardiac CTA
daVinci Xi robotic platform
Structural heart program including TAVR and MitraClip
ECMO program
Dedicated CT surgery support team including 4 Advanced Practice Providers
Community Overview – Denver Metro Area
The Denver metropolitan area is consistently ranked among the healthiest and fastest-growing regions in the United States. Known for its vibrant lifestyle and exceptional quality of life, Denver offers:
Outstanding public and private school systems
A rapidly expanding culinary and restaurant scene
Renowned arts, music, and cultural events
Access to world-class outdoor recreation
Within 90 minutes you can reach some of the best skiing, hiking, and mountain destinations in the country. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, Denver provides year-round opportunities to enjoy Colorado’s natural beauty.
The city is frequently ranked among the best places to live, raise a family, and relocate, offering a thriving economy, highly educated workforce, and dynamic professional community.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
7700 S BROADWAYCity:
LITTLETONState:
ColoradoPostal Code:
80122This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.