Thoracic Surgeon Jobs

A thoracic surgeon job treats patients by performing operations on the lungs, heart, esophagus, and other organs. These health care professionals are experts in the surgical treatment of the chest area and can specialize in 3 disciplines: general thoracic surgery, cardiac surgery or congenital heart surgery.

To become a thoracic surgeon, prospective job seekers typically complete a Bachelor of Science degree, a 4 year medical degree, and a 6 to 8 year term of residency. Job seekers must also pass the appropriate licensing examinations before becoming employed.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics there is a significant employment increase of 22% set to occur over the 2008 to 2018 decade. This rate will be much faster than the national average for all occupations. The expansion of health care services and an increasing number of elderly people in the population will raise the demand for surgical operations, creating a favorable employment opportunities for qualified workers.

Thoracic surgeon jobs have a very promising outlook. Get started now. Search for Thoracic surgeon job at healthcareerweb.com, your connection to thoracic surgeon jobs and professionals.

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Newest Thoracic Surgeon Jobs

Date Title Company Location Type
05-21-2012 APN-Nurse Practitioner-Thoracic/Cardio Surgery Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
NP CRITICAL CARE SPCL Reference Title HR Use Only: APN-Nurse Practitioner-Thoracic/Cardio Surgery Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main ...
05-21-2012 Physician Assistant (Part time)-Surgery - Hillcrest Hospital Job Cleveland Clinic Mayfield Heights, OH Full-Time
... in the Operating Room, first assist the attending surgeon during surgical ... for all clinical service lines in the Operating Room except CardioThoracic. ...
05-20-2012 RNFA - Surgical Clinician Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
... Job Responsibilities: First assists surgeon and/or senior resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Assists ...
05-20-2012 PA HOSP MIDLEVEL PROVIDER Job Cleveland Clinic Warrensville Heights, OH Full-Time
... PA and covers a variety of surgical specialties, excluding cardiothoracic. ... illness and injury which may include assisting surgeons in conducting ...
05-19-2012 RNFA Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
... Job Responsibilities: First assists surgeon and/or senior resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Assists ...
05-19-2012 PA - Advanced Lung Disease/Transplant Service - Respiratory Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
... evaluate and manage complex and critically ill patients to include pre-/post-/re-admitted Lung Transplantation; post-thoracic surgery following ...
05-19-2012 APN-Nurse Practitioner-Thoracic/Cardio Surgery Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
NP CRITICAL CARE SPCL Reference Title HR Use Only: APN-Nurse Practitioner-Thoracic/Cardio Surgery Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main ...
05-19-2012 PA - Surgery - Hillcrest Hospital Job Cleveland Clinic Mayfield Heights, OH Full-Time
... in the Operating Room, first assist the attending surgeon during surgical ... for all clinical service lines in the Operating Room except CardioThoracic. ...
05-19-2012 Banner Travel Registered Nurse - O.R. - Fairbanks, AK Banner Health Fairbanks, AK Full-Time
... are categorized as: general surgery, podiatry, gynecologic, ophthalmology, ENT, oral and dental, orthopedics, plastic, thoracic, vascular, urologic ...
05-19-2012 Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room Banner Health Fairbanks, AK Full-Time
... are categorized as: general surgery, podiatry, gynecologic, ophthalmology, ENT, oral and dental, orthopedics, plastic, thoracic, vascular, urologic ...