Physician Surgery-Vascular - Competitive Salary

Company: RecruitWell
Location: Altoona
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Vascular Surgeon – Altoona, Pennsylvania Visa Sponsorship Available | Sign-On Bonus Clinical Opportunity A leading, integrated health system is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible, fellowship-trained Vascular Surgeon to join an established Heart & Vascular Institute in Altoona. This is a hospital-employed position offering a generous base salary plus work RVU bonus, strong infrastructure, and excellent access to operating rooms and endovascular suites. Scope of Practice Provide full-scope vascular surgery, including: - Open and endovascular procedures - Carotid endarterectomy - AV fistula and graft creation - Extremity bypass surgery Practice & Facilities - Practice located on the hospital campus - Immediate access to: - 12-OR main operating suite - Dedicated interventional/endovascular procedure room - 6-OR ambulatory surgery center - Heart & Vascular Institute includes: - 1 Vascular Surgeon - 1 Cardiothoracic Surgeon - 5 Cardiologists - Strong multidisciplinary collaboration with cardiology, CT surgery, and interventional teams Hospital & Health System - 400-bed tertiary care hospital serving a 6-county primary service area (350,000 residents) - Level III Trauma Center - Thrombectomy-capable stroke center serving an 18-county region (NY to MD) - Regional referral center for: - Vascular surgery - Cardiac surgery - Interventional cardiology (including TAVR and Watchman) - Oncology - Active medical staff of 320 physicians - Part of a national, $23B health system with: - 40 hospitals - 90,000 employees - 700 physician offices - 4M insurance members Compensation & Benefits - Competitive base salary plus work RVU incentive - Sign-on bonus - Opportunities for significant additional earnings - Comprehensive benefits package: - Health, life, and disability insurance - Occurrence-based malpractice insurance - 403(b) with employer match / defined contribution plan - CME allowance - Generous PTO with options to increase - Relocation assistance - Visa sponsorship available (J-1 / H-1B) Community & Lifestyle - Altoona is a welcoming city of ~45,000, surrounded by mountains in central Pennsylvania - Affordable housing options in safe, family-friendly neighborhoods - Outdoor recreation: - Hiking, biking, boating, golfing, skiing - Strong public and private school options - Easy access (2–5 hours) to major Northeast metro areas - Nearby State College, home to Penn State University, offering: - Big Ten sports - National touring performing artists - College-town energy and amenities Next Steps Allow RecruitWell to arrange a confidential phone call with you and the client to discuss case mix, compensation structure, visa support, and timing.

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