Cardiac Surgeon

Position Summary:
HonorHealth in Scottsdale, Arizona is recruiting a 5th Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with advanced mechanical circulatory support (MCS) expertise, particularly in LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Devices), to join its growing cardiovascular surgical program.

Key Highlights:

• Organization: HonorHealth, a nationally recognized non-profit integrated health system.

• Location: Greater Phoenix Area; new Heart Hospital opening on the Shea campus in 2026.

• Affiliation: Primary teaching affiliate of Arizona State University’s new School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering.

• Expertise Required:

  • Experience with durable and temporary LVADs.

  • Advanced heart failure and MCS management.

  • Collaborative and innovative clinical approach.

  • Interest in robotic and minimally invasive surgery is a plus.

Program Strengths:

• 9 hospitals, with cardiac surgery at 2 anchor campuses.

• 70+ cardiologists and over 200 primary care providers.

• Epic EHR system, strong research institute backing, and philanthropic support.

• Robotics, advanced imaging, and AI-integrated platforms.

Future Outlook:

• Heart Hospital will become a regional Center of Excellence.

• Opportunities for clinical faculty roles, research, and industry partnerships with ASU.

• Access to cutting-edge technology and national clinical trials.

Why Join HonorHealth:

• Physician-led organization with influence on operations and culture.

• Competitive compensation, PSLF eligibility, and transition support.

• Magnet-designated nursing teams and award-winning quality.

• Professional development in early device adoption and proctoring.

Lifestyle & Location Benefits:

• Highly rated public and private schools.

• Diverse residential options with scenic views.

• Abundant recreational, cultural, and sporting events.

• Easy access to beaches, ski resorts, and outdoor activities.

Contact:

Laura Hays
Physician Recruitment Partner
? 480-391-9777
? lhays@trekphysician.com