Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

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Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Join the Mission at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital About Us

At CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, we are proud to be a leading acute‑care regional referral center, delivering world‑class heart and lung surgery services in the heart of Louisiana. Our hospital is part of the ®Christus Health system, committed to compassionate, high‑quality care. We combine cutting‑edge technology, a supportive team‑oriented culture, and a mission‑driven environment that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

Why this role is exceptional

• Lead and grow a dynamic cardiothoracic surgical program with real impact — you’ll perform complex procedures including coronary bypass, valve repair / replacement, thoracic surgeries and more.
• Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team — cardiology, vascular, anesthesia, thoracic surgery, ICU and more.
• Enjoy the benefits of working in a not‑for‑profit, faith‑based organization : mission‑driven culture, strong support systems, and a focus on both patient care and professional growth.
• Benefit from an attractive compensation and incentive package (competitive salary, signing bonus, generous benefits) — aligning with the kinds of offers recently seen for similar roles at CHRISTUS.
• Make a meaningful difference in a community‐focused hospital that offers excellent quality of life, balanced workload, and opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What we’re looking for

Key Responsibilities

What you’ll receive

Community & Location

Alexandria, Louisiana offers a blend of Southern charm, affordability, and access to both vibrant city amenities and natural outdoor lifestyle. With proximity to the Red River and a short drive to New Orleans or Houston, you’ll find a strong guarantee of quality of life, community connection, and work‑life balance.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV to our physician recruitment team :

Contact : Lynda Corotan – Lynda.Corotan@christushealth.org Please reference this position when applying.

We’re excited to meet a surgeon who shares our passion for excellence in cardiothoracic care and who wants to join a team where every patient, every case, every day matters. Come build the future of cardiothoracic surgery with us at CHRISTUS Cabrini — where your talent meets purpose.