Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist - Driscoll Children's Hospital

The Driscoll Health System in Corpus Christi, Texas is recruiting a Board Certified / Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist. Qualified candidates will work in a team of 4 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologists. The Heart Center at Driscoll Children's Hospital is under rapid expansion with the new opening of state-of-the-art CV operating rooms, a cardiac catheterization suite, and a 35-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit. The ideal applicant, MD / DO, will have completed a Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship in an ACGME accredited program and must be ABA board certified. The pediatric cardiovascular anesthesia division at the Driscoll Children’s Hospital Heart Center covers all congenital cardiac patients for cardiac-based procedures both in the OR and the cardiac catheterization lab. We also cover most of the congenital cardiac patients when they present for non-cardiac surgery. In 2023 we had 544 Cardiac admissions to the PICU and 193 CV surgical cases.

Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, medical, dental, and vision disability and life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME, and malpractice insurance with tail.

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital

Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children’s Hospital opened in 1953, becoming the first, and remains the only, free-standing children’s hospital in South Texas. In 2019, Driscoll had over 141,000 patient visits, including over 46,000 patients seen at South Texas’ first emergency room created exclusively for children.

About Corpus Christi, Texas

Corpus Christi is an excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. Explore nine unique beaches and unleash your adventurous side by windsurfing, parasailing, and kayaking out on the water. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a paddleboard yoga class or horseback riding on the sand. Corpus Christi is also the center of iconic attractions like the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington. Our mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golf, cycling, and tennis. The cost of living is very low, and there is no state income tax !

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