Everything we do is underscored by a why — and that why is one another.
Location: Altru Hospital 1200 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201 Summary:
Vascular Surgeon – Altru Health System Grand Forks, North Dakota Altru Health
System is seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join our expanding cardiovascular
team in Grand Forks, ND. With our new Hospital and Heart & Vascular Center
opened in 2025, this is an exceptional opportunity to step into a growing, fully
integrated program supported by advanced technology and a highly collaborative
care team. Why This Role Stands Out New, modern Heart & Vascular Center designed
for program growth Dedicated Hybrid OR with state-of-the-art equipment
specifically for vascular procedures Strong referral base with high demand for
vascular services A collegial environment where your expertise shapes program
development Team & Support Work alongside a comprehensive cardiovascular team,
including: Extensive APP support General, Interventional, and EP Cardiologists
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons Position Details Designated OR time in our
brand-new Hybrid OR Telephone call, with minimal on-site requirements Call
responsibilities: 5 weekday calls per month + 2 weekend days, with additional
compensation if exceeded Required Procedures EVAR Angiography with endovascular
intervention TCAR Open aortic surgery Peripheral procedures Requirements: Board
Eligible/Board Certified in Vascular Surgery Licensed MD/DO in ND and MN
Contact: Michelle Chavez, Provider Recruiter, michelle.chavez@altru.org
Essential Job Functions: Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients
of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients
and advises on preventative healthcare measures. Exercises Doctor's own judgment
in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru’s policies and
standards. Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality &
Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and
support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis. Maintains
accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of
appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System. Performs other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: Doctorate within specified field of medical practice
from respective accredited school. Must be admissible to sit for either the
Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members
of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American
board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board
certification. Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within
five years of employment Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North
Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they
are assigned Language Requirements: This position requires proficiency in
reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the
workplace and with patients, families, and team members. This position may be
eligible for visa sponsorship and candidates requiring sponsorship are welcome
to apply. Physical Demands : • Sit: Occasionally (5-33%) • Stand: Frequently
(34-66%) • Walk: Frequently (34-66%) • Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%) • Reach:
Frequently (34-66%) • Crawl: Not Applicable • Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Rarely (1-4%)
• Twist: Occasionally (5-33%) • Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%) •
See: Continuously (67-100%) • Hear: Continuously (67-100%) Weight Demands: •
Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds) • Carry: Sedentary (<10
pounds) • Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds) • Slide/Transfer: Sedentary (<10
pounds) Working Conditions: • Indoor: Continuously (67-100%) • Outdoor: Not
Applicable • Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable Driving Requirement
Definitions: Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main
responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials. Frequent Drivers:
Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost
daily. Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as
frequently as once per week. Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not
expected to drive. Driving Requirement for this position: Infrequent Driver
Reference ID: R4506 Making a real difference. For one another. To take the best
care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors —
we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another. At
Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what
we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest
technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take
your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be a part of a small
community with a big heart. Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its
full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and
401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life
and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO) At Altru,
everything we do is underscored by a why—and that why is one another. We believe
in the power of community and the difference we can make together. As the
trusted healthcare provider in our region, we’re driven by a commitment to
quality care and creating a supportive environment where every team member can
thrive. Here, you’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the
latest technologies, and experience the fulfillment that comes from giving
back—taking your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be part of
a small community with a big heart. Want a closer look at life at Altru? Follow
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to employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process
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pre-employment testing, or with the onboarding process, please contact Altru’s
Human Resources Department at hrhelpdesk@altru.org or 701.780.5107. Altru is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more or to request a copy of our Equal
Employment Opportunity and Eligibility policy and Affirmative Action Plan at no
charge, please contact Altru’s Human Resources Department at
hrhelpdesk@altru.org or 701.780.5107. Additionally, the following poster is
available through the Department of Labor: Know Your Rights. Altru participates
in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if
necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.