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Colorectal Surgeon Hospitalist

$532,080 a year, stated in the posting. Sanford Health, in Fargo, ND. Posted Sep 3, 2026. New here this week.

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Highlights from the posting

  • Relocation paid
  • Malpractice with tail
  • Level I trauma center
  • Teaching or academic

In short

Fellowship trained colorectal surgeon hospitalist role in the Sanford Health Surgery Department in Fargo, North Dakota, covering the hospital and urgent/emergent OR cases. The posting emphasises 182 shifts/year and a compensation floor of $532,080 for the first two years.

About this job

Setting
Hospital surgery department at a Level 1 trauma center, with a group of 3 colorectal surgeons and 16 other surgeons. DaVinci XI and DV5 robots available.
The work
Full time hospital coverage and urgent/emergent OR cases. Teaching surgical residents and medical students through the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Schedule
182 shifts/year with flexible scheduling.
Patients
Hospital and urgent/emergent colorectal surgery cases at a Level 1 trauma center.
What the pay includes
Compensation floor of $532,080 for the first two years, with potential to exceed it from personally performed wRVUs. A $100,000 retention incentive if you remain a 1.0 FTE for 3 years; CME allowance and relocation allowance.
Requirements
Fellowship trained in colorectal surgery. Experienced candidates preferred; new graduates welcome. Visas: N/A.
Benefits named
Health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and relocation allowance.

Details

Pay stated
$532,080 a year
Specialty
Hospitalist
Employment
Not stated
Health system
Sanford Health
Site
Sanford Health
Location
Fargo, ND 58102
Posted
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