Find Your Next Acute Care Surgeon Job With Ladders

Find your next high-paying job as an Acute Care Surgeon on Ladders. Our extensive list of job openings in the field of Acute Care Surgery ensures you find positions best suited to your skills, experience, and career goals.

What Is an Acute Care Surgeon?

Acute Care Surgeons are highly trained professionals who specialize in trauma or critical care surgery. Their primary responsibility is to stabilize and treat critically ill patients.

Why Choose a Career as an Acute Care Surgeon?

The role of an Acute Care Surgeon is both challenging and rewarding. It provides the opportunity to make critical decisions that impact lives significantly, making it a fulfilling career choice.

Working As an Acute Care Surgeon

As an Acute Care Surgeon, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best possible care for patients. It requires excellent decision-making skills, precision, and a propensity for working in high-pressure situations.

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$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional project teams to develop and launch medical technologies, ensuring successful product delivery and alignment across manufacturing, engineering, and regulatory domains. Drive stat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$159K - $215K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care as a Nursing Director, overseeing a dynamic 34-bed telemetry unit while managing staff, improving quality, and enhancing operational efficiency i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Deliver high-quality patient care through in-home and telehealth visits, ensuring effective collaboration and management of chronic conditions while improving outcomes and patient satisfaction in a co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate patient care by conducting in-home and telehealth visits, improving outcomes and fostering collaboration. This role promotes value-based healthcare through quality and compassion, ensuring exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of the Central Region’s blood manufacturing and testing operations. Oversee product management and distribution, ensuring quality compliance and exceptional customer service outcomes wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$77K - $97K *

Lead transformative policy initiatives to advance Indigenous Health, equity, and anti-racism efforts. Collaborate across teams to inform organizational priorities, leveraging research and strategic in...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$300K *

Lead the clinical vision as you oversee strategic initiatives, manage a diverse behavioral health staff, and enhance patient care across clinical services. Partner with stakeholders to shape mental he...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $110K *

Champion patient care as an Advanced Practice Provider in Radiation Oncology, ensuring quality treatment and enhancing patient access while collaborating with healthcare teams. Build relationships and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Champion design excellence by leading project coordination, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and fostering team collaboration while managing project documentation and quality throughout the...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead patient-centered care initiatives, coordinate unit operations, and ensure exemplary nursing practices while fostering teamwork and supporting staff development to achieve optimal clinical outcome...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Transform clinical quality by ensuring accurate coding and documentation. Leverage expertise to enhance HCC/Risk Adjustment processes while guiding provider practices to achieve optimal care and compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower a dynamic healthcare team in delivering exceptional medical care within skilled nursing facilities, ensuring quality oversight and support for complex patient cases during flexible day shifts...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower quality care by leading a skilled team in a dynamic environment. As a Physician, you'll oversee patient care at a skilled nursing facility while enjoying flexible scheduling to balance your pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team in providing exemplary medical care in skilled nursing facilities, ensuring quality treatment and addressing complex cases with a flexible schedule that meets your needs...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Champion exceptional healthcare by leading a skilled team in a dynamic nursing facility, providing high-quality medical support while maintaining flexible hours to accommodate your schedule and impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that drives excellence in pediatric trauma care through leadership in program oversight, ensuring compliance, and optimizing patient outcomes for injured children in a collaborative enviro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $119K *

Contribute to high-acuity recovery care in the PACU, delivering expert monitoring and pain management for patients post-surgery, while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth tr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive impactful pediatric oncology care by leading a dedicated navigation and counseling team, enhancing psychosocial support and treatment outcomes for children and families affected by cancer across...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Advance your career by providing essential clinical care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team setting. This role focuses on high-acuity patient management, delivering critical interventions and collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Oversee high-quality geriatric care across multiple facilities while ensuring ethical practices. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and support clinical staff in their roles...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $500K+*

Join a dynamic healthcare team to provide exceptional emergency medical care. This role involves managing a diverse patient population in a Level III Trauma Center, delivering high-quality treatment i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$250K - $300K *

Empower lives by providing exceptional emergency medical care in a thriving facility. Join a dedicated team in a community that balances suburban charm with access to vibrant outdoor activities and cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $500K+*

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of Emergency Medicine Physicians. Collaborate in a supportive, equity-driven environment that enhances clinician autonomy and fosters a culture of shared dec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional emergency medicine care in a Level I Trauma Center, helping to shape patient outcomes in a dynamic environment with ample resources and support fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $500K+*

Join a dynamic team of Emergency Medicine Physicians delivering quality care in bustling community hospitals. Collaborate with specialists in a high-volume, award-winning environment focused on patien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What education is needed to become an Acute Care Surgeon?question toggle

    A profession as an Acute Care Surgeon requires a medical degree, followed by a residency in general surgery and fellowship in trauma or acute care surgery.

  • What skills are important for Acute Care Surgeons?question toggle

    Acute Care Surgeons should have good decision-making skills, the ability to work in high-stress situations, excellent surgical skills, and a deep understanding of medical ethics.

  • Where can Acute Care Surgeons find job opportunities?question toggle

    Acute Care Surgeons can find job opportunities in hospitals, medical centers, and specialized trauma centers.

  • What is the average salary of an Acute Care Surgeon?question toggle

    The average salary of an Acute Care Surgeon is often over $100,000, but varies based on location, experience, and specialization.