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Physician - Cardiovascular Surgery

Christus Health
United States, Texas, Corpus Christi
613 Elizabeth Street (Show on map)
Aug 28, 2026
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Job Description

CHRISTUS Spohn Shoreline and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic (CTC) in Corpus Christi, TX, are seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Cardiovascular or Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our expanding team. CTC-Thomas Spann is a multi-specialty provider serving the Corpus Christi, Alice, Beeville, and Kingsville communities. The group consists of a network of 75+ primary care providers and 65+ specialty providers across a range of subspecialties including cardiology, neurosurgery, general surgery, colorectal surgery, gastroenterology and more. We are seeking a candidate to help build our integrated delivery network for cardiovascular surgery and ensure our 550+ heart patients continue to receive care in the Coastal Bend. Additional program development opportunities in robotic lung and structural heart pending candidate areas of interest. Join a robust, Chest Pain Accredited cardiovascular program at the premier tertiary care center for the Coastal Bend.

Position Details


  • Specialty: Cardiovascular or Cardiothoracic Surgery (CV or CT Surgeon)

  • Call: 1:2 to start

  • Scope: Bread-and-butter CV surgery, structural heart, Watchman, and EP support.

  • Growth Opportunity: Opportunity to build and shape the practice from the ground up, including the potential development of a local robotic thoracic program (keeping cases that currently go to San Antonio local).

  • Support Team: Cardiac First Assistants (FAs) with an opportunity to transition to a PA/APC model in OR. APC model for support for floor rounding and clinics.

  • Referral Base: Extremely strong internal referral network alongside a 600,000 catchment area.

  • Facilities: Dedicated CVORs and team, CV ICU, single partnership for ICU, Hospitalist Medicine, and Emergency Medicine. CHRISTUS Spohn Shoreline is also a dynamic teaching facility featuring active Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine residency programs, alongside a brand-new multi-million-dollar Hybrid OR at our Shoreline Campus.


City Details


  • Corpus Christi has seen tremendous growth over the last 5 years with a booming coastal economy and thriving local arts and dining scene.

  • Tesla plant and regional industry growth have brought in hundreds of new young families to the area, creating a vibrant community feel.

  • White sandy beaches off nearby Padre Island, world-class windsurfing, excellent deep-sea fishing, bird watching, and hunting opportunities.

  • Laguna Madre Bay - The Laguna Madre is one of only six hypersaline lagoons in the world, offering unmatched kayaking and boating.

  • Family-friendly coastal living with excellent local school options, vibrant neighborhoods, and no state income tax in Texas.


Benefits Include


  • Competitive salary guarantee

  • Malpractice with tail coverage

  • Retirement with employer match

  • CME allowance

  • Relocation & Sign-On Bonus

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

  • Time away from practice


Qualifications


  • Must possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the State of Texas.

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in CV or CT Surgery.


Recruiter Contact Information

Veronica Coley

veronica.coley@christushealth.org

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