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Cardiothoracic Surgery Job in Tucson, Arizona

Employed Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity Join a Leading Heart Team in Sunny Southern Arizona

Company:Tenet Healthcare

Profession/Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery

Location:Tucson, Arizona, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Carondelet Medical Group (CMG), one of Southern Arizona’s largest and most respected multi-specialty groups, is seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our growing cardiovascular team. With more than 100 providers across the region, CMG offers a robust, collaborative environment designed to help physicians thrive — both professionally and personally.

Why Join Us

Our established cardiovascular team includes leading experts in interventional cardiology, advanced heart valve therapies, and electrophysiology, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and technology. You’ll step into a role that allows you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while enjoying the balance and resources that come with being part of a physician-driven organization.

Position Highlights

  • Schedule: Full-time, employed opportunity

    • 1–2 days in clinic

    • 3–4 days in the OR

  • Volume: ~12 patients per clinic day | 5–7 surgeries per week

  • Call: Shared, compensated hospital call coverage at two facilities with one other CT surgeon

  • Environment & Equipment: Hybrid OR, robotic surgical platform, and a highly supportive clinical team including a practice manager, medical assistant, and surgery scheduler

What We Offer

  • Physician-led culture with strong administrative and operational support

  • Dedicated marketing and business development team to help grow your practice

  • Centralized resources for billing, credentialing, and HR so you can focus on patient care

  • Comprehensive compensation package including:

    • Competitive salary 

    • Malpractice coverage

    • Health, dental, life, and retirement benefits

Candidate Requirements

  • MD or DO

  • Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Eligible for Arizona medical licensure

About St. Mary’s Hospital

  • 2024 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award recipient with multiple honors from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

  • Certified Primary Plus Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare

  • Designated Cardiac Receiving Center by the Arizona Department of Health Services

  • Fully accredited Comprehensive Bariatric Facility by MBSAQIP

Why Tucson?

Tucson is a hidden gem of the Southwest — offering year-round sunshine, mountain views, and a vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with:

  • Endless outdoor activities (hiking, cycling, golf, and more)

  • Low cost of living and friendly neighborhoods

  • A thriving arts and culinary community

  • Excellent schools and a strong healthcare network

Whether you’re seeking adventure, community, or career growth, Tucson is the perfect place to call home.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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About St. Mary's Hospital, AZ

Carondelet Health Network

For over 135 years, Carondelet Health Network has provided top-quality, affordable healthcare services to Southern Arizona. We're proud to be comprised of a comprehensive network of healthcare providers, including St. Mary's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Carondelet Neurological Institute, Carondelet Heart and Vascular Institute, Marana Hospital, St. Raphael's Emergency Center and numerous physician offices throughout the Tucson, Green Valley, and Nogales areas.

Our network is renowned for its exceptional services in neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, women's health, bariatrics and rehabilitation care. As the only Catholic hospital system in Southern Arizona, our dedication to compassionate care extends to our associates, patients, their families and the wider community. We welcome you to join our team of healthcare professionals, dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our patients and neighbors.

 

A few of our distinctions:

St. Joseph's Hospital:

—     Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

—     Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.

—     Designated as a Cardiac Arrest Receiving Center by Arizona Department of Health Services.

—     Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by American College of Cardiology.

—     Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

St. Mary's Hospital:

—     Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With the Guidelines program.

—     Certified as a Primary Plus Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.

—     Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiologists at Level 5 in 2014 and 2017, with cycle VI in process and completion target date of 6/21.

—     Designated as a Cardiac Receiving Center by the Arizona Department of Health Services.

 

 

 


Other recognitions:

—     Excellence in heart and stroke care is a longstanding tradition at both St. Mary’s Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital.

—     St. Joseph's and Holy Cross Hospitals are Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Centers for quality maternity care

—     They are recognized for proven expertise, high-quality care, and patient results as designated Maternity Centers in Southern Arizona.

—     Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital's rehabilitation program is dedicated to providing high-quality care.

—     The program has been recognized by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) for both their cardio and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

—     Surgical Weight Loss Center at St. Mary's Hospital designated as accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)

 

 

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