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Surgery - Transplant Physician

Firman Solutions LLC Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 3, 2026
New York, NY Full-time Surgeon

At a glance

Surgeon role posted by Firman Solutions LLC, a recruiter. New York, NY · full-time · $450,000–$500,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Firman Solutions LLC
$450,000 – $500,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleSurgeon
LocationNew York, NY
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$450,000–$500,000
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 3d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Perform heart and lung recovery from deceased donors, following the required clinical standards
  • Assess donor organs and evaluate them during surgery to guide procurement decisions
  • Coordinate with transplant surgeons and accepting programs, sharing detailed assessments and procedure reports
  • Keep procurement records accurate and guide team members when needed

What you bring

  • An MD or equivalent, with specialized training in cardiothoracic surgery
  • At least 5 years performing deceased donor heart and lung procurement and assessment, or advanced cardiothoracic surgery
  • Demonstrated skill in advanced cardiothoracic surgical techniques

Who this fits

This senior surgical role suits a physician who can work independently and with transplant teams, and stay composed under pressure. The position is full-time in New York, NY.

From the recruiter

Job Title: Principal Cardiothoracic Donor Procurement Surgeon

Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Cardiothoracic Donor Procurement Surgeon to lead and perform deceased donor heart and lung procurement procedures. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of surgical quality, donor organ assessment, and coordination with transplant centers across the United States.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced cardiothoracic surgical expertise, strong leadership presence, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary transplant teams.

Key Responsibilities

Perform deceased donor heart and lung procurement procedures to the highest clinical standards

Conduct comprehensive donor organ assessments and intraoperative evaluations

Ensure adherence to established surgical protocols and quality benchmarks

Collaborate with transplant surgeons and accepting programs to provide detailed surgical assessments

Maintain accurate documentation and reporting related to procurement procedures

Provide mentorship and guidance to procurement team members when required

Communicate effectively with internal clinical teams and external transplant programs

Maintain professionalism and composure in high-pressure surgical environments

Minimum Requirements

MD degree or equivalent

At least 5+ years of experience conducting deceased cardiothoracic (heart and lung) donor organ procurement and assessments and/or advanced cardiothoracic surgical procedures

Specialized cardiothoracic surgical training

Proven expertise in advanced cardiothoracic surgical techniques

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively while building strong rapport with internal and external stakeholders

Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Highly flexible and adaptable to changing clinical demands

Proficiency with electronic messaging platforms and Microsoft Office Suite

Education

MD degree or equivalent with specialized cardiothoracic surgical training

Minimum of 5+ years conducting deceased cardiothoracic donor organ procurement and assessments and/or advanced cardiothoracic surgical procedures

Compensation

Base Salary: USD $450,000-$500,000 annually

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)

Malpractice coverage

CME allowance

Retirement plan options