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Cardiothoracic Surgery

AMN Healthcare Physician Solutions
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Job Description & Requirements

Cardiothoracic Surgery

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1000000.00 - $1000000.00

Join a dynamic, well-established cardiovascular practice as a board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon. This role offers a collaborative environment with a highly skilled team, advanced facilities, and a broad catchment area. The position features a mix of cardiac, thoracic, and optional vascular care, supported by experienced physicians and advanced practitioners.

Position Highlights

  • Competitive annual base salary of $1,000,000
  • $100,000 sign-on bonus and $100,000 retention bonus
  • Mix of cardiac, thoracic, and option for vascular surgery
  • Team includes multiple cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and surgeons
  • Over 30 advanced practitioners for inpatient and outpatient support
  • Modern facilities: 12 ORs (2 dedicated to cardiac), 2 hybrid rooms, 2 Da Vinci robots
  • Robust procedural volumes: 500 surgeries annually, 3,200 cath lab procedures, 11,000 EP lab procedures
  • 90 days of call annually with APPs taking first call
  • Minimal clinic responsibilities- 4 days of OR time available weekly
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, life, CME allowance, retirement plans with employer match, relocation assistance of $22,500
  • Resident stipend available
  • 188 working days per year is considered full-time


Live and Work in the Heart of the Mountain West

Experience life in a vibrant, growing community nestled in the scenic Mountain West region. This area offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional fulfillment.

Community Highlights

  • Access to stunning natural landscapes, including parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
  • Four-season climate with abundant sunshine
  • Family-friendly environment with excellent schools and community resources
  • Diverse dining, arts, and entertainment options
  • Regional airport with convenient connections
  • Affordable cost of living and a strong sense of community
  • Opportunities for adventure: hiking, biking, fishing, and more


This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while enjoying all the benefits of the Mountain West lifestyle.

Facility Location

Rapid City is the second largest city in South Dakota. Known as the City of Presidents due to its proximity to Mt. Rushmore, it is a city in which culture seekers and outdoors types will feel right at home. Hikers will want to experience the beauty of Black Hills firsthand. The mountain range offers a bevy of hiking, camping and mountain biking opportunities. Mt Rushmore, of course, is a significant tourist draw and should be seen by everyone at least once. In addition to the famous monument, Black Hills boasts an impressive array of attractions, including Jewel Cave National Monument and Harney Peak. In town, Rapid City offers a diverse array of eateries, galleries, boutiques and nightlife options.

Job Benefits

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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