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Acute Care Surgeon - South Bay Surgeons

Cedars-Sinai Health System · Torrance, CA

Posted September 18, 2026

Torrance Memorial Medical Center · 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA, US, 90505

Job Description

Full time general surgery / acute care surgeon wanted for a growing inpatient surgery service as part of a larger general and subspecialty group.

Employed Inpatient surgicalist model (all shift work no additional call)

    • Covers two ~300 bed hospitals only 10 minutes apart. No highway driving needed.
      • Bread and Butter General surgery. (Appys, Choles, SBO, Diverticulitis, etc.)
      • No trauma.
      • Specialists / Partners available to take assist with subspecialty consults (Cancers, IBD, Paraesophageal hernias)
      • Specialists / Partners available as surgical assists (setup for success!)
      • State-of-the-art hospital and medical specialties (excellent GI, IR, and ID)
      • Active hospitalist programs and separate ICU teams to assist with medical management.
      • No outpatient follow-up required but can be arranged if interested.

Schedule:
1 week ON, 1 week OFF.
During the week on, you have 3 days (full 24hrs) on call. The other 4 days are for cleanup.
Round on your consults only.
Sign out remaining patients at the end of the week.
Completely off during the OFF week
Average ~8 consults & 4 surgeries / 24hr period

Shareholdership available after 2 years.

We offer a competitive total compensation and benefits package to our physicians. The total pay range shown takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range includes incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

Pay Range: $331,966-$532,590 Total Cash Compensation.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years of practice experience or Acute Care Surgery Fellowship.
Board Certified in General Surgery or Board Eligible and within 3 years of completion of training
Proficient with Laparoscopy (Robotics available)
Endoscopy NOT required

Employer

Cedars-Sinai Health System

We established Cedars-Sinai Health System, an expansive regional healthcare system that includes three of the finest hospitals in Southern California. We now offer more than 2,300 beds, and our revenues exceed $7 billion annually. Cedars-Sinai Health System also has more than 50 outpatient locations spanning the entire Los Angeles region and its population of over 18 million people. The quality and dedication of our 2,000 physicians, 2,500 nurses and other allied health professionals make Cedars-Sinai one of the world's leading academic medical centers.

Livability

143,499
Torrance population
$1.25M
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Los Angeles
21.3 mi
Pop. 11,885,717
Mission Viejo
42.1 mi
Pop. 634,674
Long Beach
10.4 mi
Pop. 458,491
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Los Angeles County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$1.25M
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,690
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 90505
36,214
Total residents
16,903
Male residents
19,311
Female residents
Age distribution
total
36,214
0-9
4,222
10-19
4,755
20-29
3,345
30-39
3,941
40-49
5,744
50-59
4,780
60-69
4,728
70-79
2,685
80+
2,014
Ethnicity
White
15,675
Black Or African American
945
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
238
Asian
13,700
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
1,790
Two Or More
3,866
Source: US Census Bureau
76
Walk Score — Very Walkable
59
Bike Score — Bikeable
38
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 9.85 mi
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) 7.89 mi
Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (LGB) 11.37 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) 26.86 mi
San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) 66.78 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) 77.46 mi
Source: FAA database