Cardiothoracic Surgeon

CHI Health is affiliated with Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha, Nebraska

All levels of experience considered. New graduates welcome!

Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) training required.  Be a part of building the destination and bridge VAD therapy.  Implantation experience with these therapies is required of the applicant. ECMO on site.

Preferred candidates have interest in scholarly pursuits in the education and training of fellows, residents and students.  

Currently perform over 320 cardiac cases per year; joining 3 current CT surgeons performing nearly 600 total cases.

Performing Thoracic, Vascular and Esophageal cases is optional.

• Cardiac surgeons are heavily involved in the structural heart program, TAVR, MitraClip, LAA closure procedures
• 3-Star STS program
• 4 OR suites; includes 1 hybrid suite
• Universal Care model within our Heart and Vascular Institute
• All cases staffed by B/C Cardiac Anesthesia
• Large cardiology team of interventional, SHD, EP, Heart Failure.
• Built-in primary care referral network
• We have (5) Omaha Metro area CHI Health hospitals; and many outreach locations
• Collaborative and Open Practice Where Your Input and Work are Valued
• EHR - Epic

CHI Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. With its national office in Chicago and a team of approximately 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit Health operates 142 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. In FY 2018, Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health had combined revenues of $29.2 billion and provided $4.2 billion in charity care, community benefit, and unreimbursed government programs. Learn more at www.commonspirit.org.