Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Opportunity Near Charlotte, North Carolina

South Carolina

$685K–$1M
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Rock Hill, South Carolina

Join an established cardiothoracic surgery program in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with a strong cardiac surgery focus and experienced clinical support. 

Position Highlights

  • Established Surgical Program: Participate in approximately 360 cardiothoracic cases annually, including approximately 250 cardiac cases.
  • Cardiac Surgery Focus: Perform coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve procedures.
  • Experienced Support Team: Work alongside 5 advanced practice providers, a dedicated cardiovascular operating room team, cardiac anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and CVICU nurse practitioners.

Schedule & Call

  • 3 to 4 operating room days and a half day of clinic each week
  • 1:2 home call rotation, with PAs taking first call
  • Overnight hospital visits are rare
  • PRN or locum coverage available for 8 to 12 weekends

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary of $685,000+ based on experience, plus productivity based compensation
  • Total annual compensation potential of $1 million
  • Sign on bonus and relocation assistance negotiable
  • 30 days of PTO, including CME time
  • $5,000 CME allowance
  • 401(k) retirement plan and stock option
  • Malpractice coverage with tail

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum of three years of experience after completion of training is required.
  • Strong CABG and valve surgery experience is important.
  • Thoracic surgery capability is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with a structural heart program is highly desirable.
  • U.S.-based training is preferred. MD and DO candidates are considered. J-1 and H-1B candidates are not being considered.

Live & Work in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill, South Carolina, is located about 20 minutes south of Charlotte, offering convenient access to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, major city amenities, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options. The area also features outdoor recreation along the Catawba River, miles of walking and biking trails, parks, and a lively downtown with local restaurants, shops, and community events.

Apply or reach out to learn more about the surgical program, compensation structure, and clinical support.

Compensation Details

$685K–$1M

JobID: JN -092026-39294
Posted October 13, 2026

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