E-3 Visa Vascular Surgeon Jobs
Vascular Surgeon roles qualify as E-3 specialty occupations, giving Australian surgeons a direct path to U.S. employment without entering the H-1B lottery. Hospitals and academic medical centers regularly offer E-3 visa sponsorship for fellowship-trained vascular surgeons. Your medical degree, FRACS qualification, and U.S. board eligibility are the core documents that drive your application.
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INTRODUCTION
Cleveland Clinic Florida's renowned Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute is seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join our team at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital in Stuart, Florida. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized cardiovascular program in a collaborative, physician-led environment.
About the Opportunity
This position offers the ability to perform the full spectrum of vascular surgery, including both open and endovascular procedures, supported by advanced imaging and hybrid operating room capabilities. You will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and advanced practice providers, with access to a strong and growing referral network across the Treasure Coast.
As part of the continued expansion of cardiovascular services in Martin County, this role provides the opportunity to build a busy practice and contribute to program growth within Cleveland Clinic Florida.
Compensation & Benefits
Cleveland Clinic Martin Health offers a competitive wRVU-based compensation model designed to reward productivity and support long-term success. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, generous paid time off, CME allowance, relocation assistance, sign-on bonus eligibility, and participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Live Where Others Vacation – Stuart, Florida
Located on Florida's beautiful Treasure Coast, Stuart has been named the Best Coastal Small Town in the United States by USA Today. The area offers a vibrant waterfront downtown, stunning beaches, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle with world-class boating, fishing, and golf. With excellent schools and convenient access to West Palm Beach and major airports, Stuart provides the perfect balance of lifestyle and accessibility.
Why Join Us?
Join a globally recognized healthcare system known for clinical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to putting patients first while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities.
Interested candidates, please submit CV and cover letter with your application.
Cleveland Clinic Martin
For more than 100 years, Cleveland Clinic has been committed to the improvements in patient care, enhancements in medical education and breakthroughs in medical research. The tradition continues with Cleveland Clinic Florida. The Cleveland Clinic Florida region is a nonprofit, multi-specialty healthcare provider that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Florida region now includes Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin Tradition Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, with five hospitals and numerous outpatient centers in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. The Florida region is an integral part of Cleveland Clinic, where providing outstanding patient care is based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Physicians at Cleveland Clinic are experts in the treatment of complex conditions that are difficult to diagnose.
Information for Candidates
Candidates will only be asked to provide personal documents once an offer of employment has been made and accepted. Recruitment scams are becoming increasingly common online, with false advertisements and requests for payment or personal details claiming to come from reputable organizations. Please be assured that our physician recruiters will never ask for payment from candidates at any stage of the recruitment or offer process.
Please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration https://crw.flclearinghouse.com/.
Disclaimer
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Verify your FRACS equivalency before applying
U.S. employers need confirmation your FRACS fellowship meets the specialty occupation standard. Get a credential evaluation from ECFMG or a NACES-approved body before submitting applications, so your file is ready when an offer arrives.
Target academic medical centers and vascular fellowships
Teaching hospitals and university health systems process E-3 visa sponsorship more routinely than private practices. Departments with active vascular surgery fellowships already have HR teams familiar with LCA filings and DOL prevailing wage requirements.
Search for E-3 sponsorship roles on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters vascular surgeon positions by employers with active E-3 and LCA filing history, cutting out roles where sponsorship is uncertain. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork once you have an offer.
Confirm your USMLE steps before the offer stage
Most U.S. hospital credentialing committees require USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Step 3 passes before granting surgical privileges. Clarify your exam status with your prospective employer early, as incomplete steps can delay your state medical license and your E-3 start date.
Negotiate your start date around LCA certification
The DOL certifies LCAs within seven business days, but your employer still needs time to prepare the supporting documentation. Build at least three to four weeks of buffer between your signed offer and your intended start date to avoid credentialing delays.
Understand how hospital privileges interact with E-3 status
Your E-3 is tied to the sponsoring employer, so switching hospitals mid-contract requires a new LCA and visa filing. Clarify your contract length and any non-compete clauses before signing, as job changes reset the entire E-3 process.
E-3 Visa Vascular Surgeon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find vascular surgeon jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to search for vascular surgeon roles where employers have a verified E-3 and LCA filing history. General job boards don't filter by visa sponsorship type, so you can spend weeks pursuing roles where the employer has never sponsored an international hire. Migrate Mate surfaces positions from employers already familiar with the E-3 process.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does vascular surgery qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3 visa?
Yes. Vascular surgery requires a medical degree and surgical fellowship training as a standard entry requirement for the role, which satisfies the USCIS specialty occupation definition. Your FRACS (Vascular) or equivalent fellowship credential, combined with a U.S. hospital offer letter, forms the core of your specialty occupation evidence. ECFMG certification or a credential evaluation letter strengthens the file further.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Australian vascular surgeons?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual cap that has never been reached, so there is no lottery and no random selection risk. The H-1B runs an oversubscribed lottery each April, meaning you could apply and not be selected despite having a valid offer. For Australian vascular surgeons, the E-3 is the more reliable path because approval depends on your qualifications and the role, not chance.
Can I work at multiple hospital sites on a single E-3 visa?
Only if all worksites are covered under your employer's LCA. The DOL requires a certified LCA for each worksite where you'll work, and your employer must post the LCA notice at every location. If you're employed by a health system across multiple campuses, confirm with your employer's HR team that each campus address is listed on the LCA before your visa is issued.