Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Job Summary: CarolinaEast Health System is seeking a Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon to join our well-established Heart & Vascular team in New Bern, NC. As part of a single hospital system that includes inpatient, outpatient, and surgical resources, this role offers a rare opportunity to practice high-quality CT surgery in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.

Key Features

• 1:4 call schedule for the CTV service, enabling work-life balance and minimizing burnout.
• Access to a modern hybrid operating suite, fully equipped for complex endovascular and open procedures, with advanced imaging integrations.
• Integrated within a hospital system that supports cardiothoracic surgery, with strong administrative, ICU, imaging, and vascular lab backup.
• Collaboration with a robust cardiology group: interventional cardiology, EP, general/invasive, heart failure, advanced imaging — ensures referrals, joint cases, shared care, and innovation.

About CarolinaEast Health System CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek , among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be licensed and/or eligible for all credentials in North Carolina.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.