Community Health Systems

Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity - Longview, TX

Longview, TX

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Longview Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a well-established, very busy employed practice in Longview, Texas. This is an outstanding opportunity for a new graduate or experienced surgeon to step into immediate volume with strong mentorship and a highly collaborative partner.

  • Employed position with hospital support
  • Join 1 experienced cardiothoracic surgeon who is collaborative, supportive, and highly accessible
  • Mentorship available for new graduates
  • Very busy practice with a flexible call schedule
  • Mostly cardiac surgery with a fair mix of heart and lung cases
  • Approximately 200 open heart cases annually
  • Exceptional Referral Network
  • Robust cardiology group comprised of six interventional cardiologists, two of whom specialize in structural heart interventions
  • Strong, established built-in referral base ensures immediate case volume

About Longview Regional Medical Center

  • 224-bed community medical center
  • 185 active physicians
  • Nationally recognized for chest pain and stroke care
  • Quality-driven culture with a strong focus on patient experience
  • Broad multispecialty clinical expertise

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with production-based bonus potential
  • Commencement bonus
  • Medical education debt assistance (if applicable)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Marketing support
  • CME allowance
  • Full benefits package

Why Longview, Texas? Work. Live. Play.

  • Population ~80,000 with a strong sense of community
  • Easy access to Dallas (125 miles) and Shreveport (60 miles) for weekend getaways
  • Outdoor enthusiast’s paradise — 25 lakes within 75 miles
  • Home of the Great Texas Balloon Race and numerous annual festivals
  • Mix of highly rated public and private schools
  • Thriving historic downtown, local wineries, and fine dining
  • Fun fact: Matthew McConaughey is a Longview High School graduate

This is a great opportunity to walk into immediate volume, strong mentorship, and long-term stability in a growing Texas community.

If you’d like to learn more or discuss the role confidentially, we’d love to connect.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Posted February 8, 2026

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