Radiology - Cardiothoracic Physician

    Posted 3 days ago
    San Diego, CA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Cardiothoracic Surgeon

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon with a strong background in deceased donor organ procurement (lung and heart) and advanced cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This role requires a medical professional with at least 5+ years of hands-on experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments.

    Job Description

    • Perform and oversee deceased donor cardiothoracic organ (lung and heart) procurement procedures.
    • Conduct organ viability assessments to determine transplant suitability.
    • Participate in or lead advanced cardiothoracic surgical procedures as needed.
    • Collaborate with transplant teams and external healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination.
    • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Maintain accurate documentation using electronic messaging platforms and office software.
    • Operate with professionalism and calm in high-stakes and time-sensitive environments.

    Requirements

    • MD degree or equivalent with specialized training in cardiothoracic surgery.
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in:
      • Deceased donor cardiothoracic organ procurement (lung and heart), and/or
      • Performing advanced cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
    • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams.
    • Proven ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
    • Proficiency with electronic messaging platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.

    Preferred Traits

    • Highly adaptable and flexible in dynamic clinical and operational settings.
    • Ability to build rapport with various internal departments and external medical partners.
    • Detail-oriented and organized, with a commitment to quality and precision.