Principal Cardiothoracic Donor Procurement Surgeon - New York, NY

Company: Firman Solutions LLC
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description 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

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