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Are you a Surgery Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options. With a total of 21 permanent Surgery jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Surgery Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Surgery Physician jobs range from $310k to $700k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Surgery positions was $494k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Surgery Physicians currently available as of Nov 20, 2024 stands at $468k per year.

Surgery Salary Trends

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Surgery jobs, the average pay hovers around $494k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job for a permanent Surgery role in the last year reached $843k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Nov 20, 2024, we offer Surgery jobs with a range of starting dates, including Nov 20, 2024 (1 job), Dec 4, 2024 (15 jobs), Dec 12, 2024 (1 job), Jan 6, 2025 (1 job), and Jan 13, 2025 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Surgery Professionals

The types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Surgery professionals are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (21 jobs), Short Term Acute Care Hospital (18 jobs), Physician Group (8 jobs), Health System (6 jobs), and Critical Access Hospital (5 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

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AMN Healthcare currently has 21 permanent Surgery positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Lexington, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 permanent Surgery positions available in Lexington.
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Medical Director, Breast Surgery
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • December 4, 2024
$345k to $415k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Kentucky seeks a breast surgeon to serve as Surgical Director of the Breast Program and Medical Director of the Breast Center. The successful candidate will lead the Breast Surgery service by providing, developing, and expanding clinical services. They will also supervise and instruct advanced practice providers, general surgery residents, and medical students. This is also a chance to participate in the Division of Surgical Oncology and Markey Cancer Center research activities, develop your own research interests, and mentor junior faculty in their academic pursuits. Candidates must be MDs or DOs and be board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery.
  • Opportunity HighlightsShape the future of the breast surgical program at the prestigious University of Kentucky's newly designated NIH Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Be at the forefront of cancer care in the upcoming $500 million, 260,000-square-foot cancer center opening in 2025
  • Serve as the Chief of Breast Surgery, guiding the growth, mentorship, and excellence of the clinical practice
  • Expand a 4 FTE breast surgeon program across a vast service area
  • Provide direct patient care while ensuring top-tier quality, outcomes, and patient experiences
  • Participate in teaching, research, and scholarly activities to advance the field of breast surgery toward the future
Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky
  • Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate. The location is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals. Overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Pulmonary Transplant
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • December 4, 2024
$310k to $330k
Yearly Pay*
The University of Kentucky (UKY) seeks a Transplant Pulmonologist to join a team dedicated to expanding a thriving lung transplant program. Enjoy strong support from an established academic partner and help shape the future of a growing service line from day one. You’ll enjoy flexible scheduling and the freedom to pursue clinical, procedural, or research-focused interests. Opportunity Highlights:
  • A mission-driven, world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed
  • Step into a role created by the ongoing expansion of our department of surgery
  • Start at the ground floor of a new service line and help its direction from day one
  • Enjoy flexible scheduling options and customize your role with options to accommodate your unique practice and procedural interests or focus solely on patient care. 
  • Experience strong support from an established academic partner
  • Be part of a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and innovation
  • Practice at a nationally ranked academic medical center and enjoy the resources and reputation of the University of Kentucky, named a Best College by US News – UK HealthCare has been named the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky for 8 consecutive years
Community Information: Live in Beautiful Lexington, KY / Travel guideLexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. The location is in the heart of bluegrass country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals. 
  • Enjoy convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • Affordable cost of living – Overall cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, with housing at 24% cheaper 
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
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Highest Paying Jobs in Harlingen, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 permanent Surgery positions available in Harlingen.
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Breast Surgery Physician
  • Harlingen, Texas – 78550
  • January 6, 2025
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Step into a critical role where your surgical skills will help drive the establishment of a premier Breast Surgery Center of Excellence. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) seeks a highly skilled surgeon for a 100% breast surgery position. This vital role has an excellent work-life balance with no on-call obligations, and it also offers supplementary general surgery on-call earnings if desired. As part of a dedicated surgical group at UTRGV, you'll contribute to a fast-growing medical school and take part in transforming regional healthcare through strategic alliances. Ready to shape the future of surgical care and flourish in a supportive, dynamic environment?Opportunity Highlights
  • Elevate your work-life balance with a Monday-to-Friday, 8-5 schedule, and no call requirements
  • Specialize exclusively in breast surgery, with the opportunity for additional on-call compensation in general surgery
  • Help develop a large, busy, and comprehensive program with significant support and investment 
  • Collaborate closely with experienced mid-level practitioners and specialized breast surgical oncologists
  • Pioneer a Breast Surgery Center of Excellence, backed by solid support and investment
  • Diverse leadership roles await you in a department primed for expansion 
  • Grow rapidly at UTRGV, a young, quickly expanding medical school that has doubled in size in just three years
  • Transform regional healthcare by forming strategic partnerships and bolstering UTRGV's influential presence
  • Make a meaningful impact on a diverse minority population with your expert surgical skills
  • Enjoy unwavering support for your professional development within a nurturing environment
  • Join our cohesive surgical group, where engaged leadership fosters collaboration and mentorship
  • Elevate your academic prowess by contributing to a growing surgical residency program with ample funding 
Community Information – No State Income Tax in TexasNestled in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, offers exceptional entertainment, arts, and culture. Part of South Texas, this economically booming area provides numerous recreational adventures, with many parks, trails, and the Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center, with 40 acres of scenic wetlands in the middle of an urban landscape. 
  • Enjoy a very comfortable quality of life and affordable living with no state income tax
  • Ranked a Best Suburb for Lowest Cost of Living in Texas, Young Professionals in Texas, and Living in Texas
  • Area Vibes give Edinburg an A+ in Cost of Living and an A+ in Housing
  • Live in an educational hub, with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?boasting one of the most beautiful campuses in Texas 
  • A rich history reflected in the city's architecture, museums, and cultural events 
  • Embrace a melting pot of cultures and local traditions that create a rich tapestry of community life 
  • A pleasant climate and proximity to South Padre Island, the Gulf of Mexico, and beautiful beaches encourage an active outdoor lifestyle
  • The Museum of South Texas History's permanent and traveling exhibits, along with its Spanish Colonial Revival style Grand Lobby, offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture 
  • Experience authentic Mexican cuisine and many other culinary delights 
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Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Harlingen, Texas – 78550
  • January 13, 2025
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Are you a surgeon looking for an opportunity to grow and innovate in your career? The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) seeks a highly skilled surgeon for a 100% vascular surgery position. As an Academic Vascular Surgeon, you will not only treat patients but also have the opportunity to mentor the next generation of medical talent and contribute to substantial research funding. You will be instrumental in a new vascular surgery team impacting a diverse community. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a vibrant medical school and surgical department, this opportunity is for you.Opportunity Highlights
  • Rapidly expand your career at UTRGV, a young, dynamic medical school that's doubled in size within three years
  • Shape healthcare in the region with new partnerships and enhance UTRGV's influential presence
  • Help develop a large, busy, and comprehensive program with significant support and investment
  • Enjoy a pioneering opportunity and be the cornerstone of a new vascular surgery team that will scale up swiftly
  • Impact a large, vibrant minority population with your surgical skills
  • Receive a commitment to your professional growth in a supportive environment
  • Diverse leadership roles await you in a department primed for expansion
  • Innovate with cutting-edge research and delve into unique population health studies with substantial grant support
  • Elevate your academic prowess by contributing to a growing surgical residency program with ample funding
  • Join a cohesive surgical group where collaboration and mentorship from engaged leadership flourish
Community Information – No State Income Tax in TexasNestled in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, offers exceptional entertainment, arts, and culture. Part of South Texas, this economically booming area provides numerous recreational adventures, with many parks, trails, and the Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center, with 40 acres of scenic wetlands in the middle of an urban landscape. 
  • Enjoy a very comfortable quality of life and affordable living with no state income tax
  • Ranked a Best Suburb for Lowest Cost of Living in Texas, Young Professionals in Texas, and Living in Texas
  • Area Vibes give Edinburg an A+ in Cost of Living and an A+ in Housing
  • Live in an educational hub, with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?boasting one of the most beautiful campuses in Texas 
  • A rich history reflected in the city's architecture, museums, and cultural events 
  • Embrace a melting pot of cultures and local traditions that create a rich tapestry of community life 
  • A pleasant climate and proximity to South Padre Island, the Gulf of Mexico, and beautiful beaches encourage an active outdoor lifestyle
  • The Museum of South Texas History's permanent and traveling exhibits, along with its Spanish Colonial Revival style Grand Lobby, offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture 
  • Experience authentic Mexican cuisine and many other culinary delights 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Norfolk, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 permanent Surgery positions available in Norfolk.
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Acute Care Trauma Surgeon
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
  • September 1, 2025
$435k to $485k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) in the sought-after Norfolk-Virginia Beach region of Virginia seeks an Academic Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of seven faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center, where you'll thrive on diverse cases and shape future surgeons. This role offers the freedom to develop your elective practice while working in state-of-the-art facilities at a top-ranked, diverse medical school. Contact us today to learn more.   Opportunity Highlights
  • Elevate patient care at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Acute Care Surgery division, specializing in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care
  • Join a team of 7 faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center and burn unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse surgical cases and the freedom to develop your own elective practice
  • Shape the future of acute care surgery by working with general surgery residents and surgical critical care fellows
  • Practice in a 525-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital that has 23 operating rooms 
  • Explore potential leadership opportunities for qualified candidates
  • Experience the vibrant Norfolk-Virginia Beach region while advancing your career in acute care surgery
  • EVMS is ranked as a "Best Medical School" and "Most Diverse Medical School" by US News
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is regionally ranked No. 1 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and No. 3 in Virginia (US News)
About EVMS Founded in 1973, EVMS is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence in medical and health professions education, research, and patient care. Driven by its core values of excellence, collegiality, and integrity, this community-focused medical school has forever transformed the healthcare landscape in Hampton Roads. Today, EVMS is honored in American history as one of the nation's only schools of medicine and health professions to be founded by a grassroots effort. The institution's growth from 23 medical students to a $1.2 billion organization is a testament to its vision, community commitment, and innovation. EVMS is widely known for its contributions to medical research and education and is dedicated to serving the community that created it.   Community Highlights – Live in an Iconic Waterfront Region Hampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. It's a vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage.
  • Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
  • Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
  • No shortage of waterfront views, boasting 144 miles of shoreline
  • Cost of living is lower than the national average
  • A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
  • A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
  • Advanced Placement courses at area high schools
  • Affordable housing options and access to an international airport
  • Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways
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Acute Care Trauma Surgeon
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
  • September 1, 2025
$435k to $485k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) in the sought-after Norfolk-Virginia Beach region of Virginia seeks an Academic Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of seven faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center, where you'll thrive on diverse cases and shape future surgeons. This role offers the freedom to develop your elective practice while working in state-of-the-art facilities at a top-ranked, diverse medical school. Contact us today to learn more.Opportunity Highlights
  • Elevate patient care at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Acute Care Surgery division, specializing in trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care
  • Join a team of 7 faculty members at the region's only Level I trauma center and burn unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse surgical cases and the freedom to develop your own elective practice
  • Shape the future of acute care surgery by working with general surgery residents and surgical critical care fellows
  • Practice in a 525-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital that has 23 operating rooms 
  • Explore potential leadership opportunities for qualified candidates
  • Experience the vibrant Norfolk-Virginia Beach region while advancing your career in acute care surgery
  • EVMS is ranked as a "Best Medical School" and "Most Diverse Medical School" by US News
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is regionally ranked No. 1 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and No. 3 in Virginia (US News)
About EVMSFounded in 1973, EVMS is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence in medical and health professions education, research, and patient care. Driven by its core values of excellence, collegiality, and integrity, this community-focused medical school has forever transformed the healthcare landscape in Hampton Roads. Today, EVMS is honored in American history as one of the nation's only schools of medicine and health professions to be founded by a grassroots effort. The institution's growth from 23 medical students to a $1.2 billion organization is a testament to its vision, community commitment, and innovation. EVMS is widely known for its contributions to medical research and education and is dedicated to serving the community that created it.Community Highlights – Live in an Iconic Waterfront RegionHampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. It's a vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage.
  • Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
  • Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
  • No shortage of waterfront views, boasting 144 miles of shoreline
  • Cost of living is lower than the national average
  • A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
  • A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
  • Advanced Placement courses at area high schools
  • Affordable housing options and access to an international airport
  • Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways
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Highest Paying Jobs in Jasper, IN

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 permanent Surgery positions available in Jasper.
permanent
General Surgery
  • Jasper, Indiana – 47546
  • December 12, 2024
$480k to $480k
Yearly Pay*
A leader in healthcare services spanning three states seeks a General Surgeon to join its hospital staff. The successful General Surgeon will join one of the region's best surgery teams and provide state-of-the-art surgical treatments and compassionate care. The healthcare system supports professional development, personal success, and a culture that values courtesy, respect, empathy, dignity, and optimism. Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery.Opportunity Highlights
  • Engage in a diverse General Surgery practice with benefits including up to $125,000 in combined signing bonus, residency stipend, and educational assistance, along with productivity incentives and 6 weeks of PTO.
  • Opportunity to buy into Surgery Center
  • Enjoy outstanding quality of life with schedule flexibility – choose a 4-day or 5-day workweek.
  • Utilize advanced surgical technologies, including the DaVinci Robot onsite, for conventional, minimally invasive, and robotic cases.
  • Join a prominent and growing leader in healthcare services across three states.
  • Providers who wish to sub-specialize can do so while maintaining a significant bread-and-butter surgical practice.
  • Benefit from referrals typically coming from primary care practices within an 8-county region
Community InformationJasper is a delightful Southern Indiana community surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and lush forests. It offers an exceptional standard of living, with top-rated schools, a close-knit community, and a reputation for safety. Jasper has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Retire in Indiana by Niche, earning an impressive overall grade of A-.
  • Jasper Riverwalk is a beautiful 2.1-mile walking trail that runs alongside the Patoka River.
  • The area has been recognized for its exceptional livability score by Area Vibes.
  • The cost of living is affordable, with prices approximately 20% lower than the national average.
  • There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including hiking, fishing, and camping.
  • The location is close to several state parks and recreational areas, such as Patoka Lake and Hoosier National Forest.
  • The area boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters.
  • The city hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Jasper Strassenfest, which celebrates Jasper's German heritage.
  • The location is conveniently close to Louisville, KY; Cincinnati, OH; Evansville, IN; and St. Louis.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Eureka, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 permanent Surgery positions available in Eureka.
permanent
Vascular Surgery – Northern California
  • Eureka, California – 95501
  • December 4, 2024
$500k to $600k
Yearly Pay*
A well-established private practice committed to providing excellent care that is personalized the individual needs and circumstances is seeking a qualified Vascular Surgeon to take over an existing patient base. This position offers an incredible quality of life, high financial incentive, and the ability to live in a desirable location in Northern California. Opportunity Highlights:
  • 4-day work week with OR block time
  • Full scope Vascular Surgery with optional General Surgery cases
  • Open and Endo Cases
  • Oversee a mid-level 
  • No hospital call
  • Generous base salary guarantee with option for ownership
Community Information:This community has a rich history and is an outdoor paradise. Located in Northern California, this coastal city is one of the largest between San Francisco and Portland. This is an ideal location for individuals and families who want a superb quality of life, affordable cost of living, breathtaking scenery and ample outdoor opportunities. A cost of living significantly lower than San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other major California cities
  • Exceptional public and private schools with access to colleges in the region
  • Consistent sunshine with mild year-round temperature
  • Access to endless outdoor entertainment including the Sequoia Park Zoo, Redwood Highway, Sequoia Park, Humboldt Bay, and historic parks and trails
  • Proximity to Portland, Napa, and the San Francisco Bay area
Candidate Qualifications:
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Vascular or General Surgery
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Nationwide Statistics on Surgery Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Surgery permanent job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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