Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opportunity

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opportunity
Driscoll Health System – Corpus Christi, Texas

The Driscoll Health System is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join a dedicated team of four Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologists at Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding Heart Center, which includes new, state-of-the-art facilities currently under construction: advanced operating rooms, a cardiac catheterization suite, and a 34-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit.

Position Highlights:

• Join a collegial and growing team of 4 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologists
• Provide anesthesia services for congenital cardiac procedures in both the operating room and cardiac catheterization lab
• Care for congenital cardiac patients undergoing non-cardiac surgeries as needed
• Participate in clinical excellence within a well-established and expanding Heart Center

Candidate Requirements:

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship
• ABA board certified or board eligible in Anesthesiology
• Commitment to high-quality, compassionate pediatric care

Compensation & Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Excellent retirement plans
  • Generous paid vacation and holidays
  • Paid CME allowance
  • Malpractice insurance provided

About Driscoll Children's Hospital:

Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 191-bed freestanding pediatric tertiary care center serving children across South Texas, including:

• Corpus Christi
• The Rio Grande Valley
• Victoria
• Laredo

Founded in 1953 through the generosity of Clara Driscoll, the hospital was the first—and remains the only—freestanding children's hospital in South Texas. In 2019, the hospital recorded:

• Over 141,000 patient visits
• More than 46,000 visits to the region’s first pediatric-only emergency room

About Corpus Christi, Texas:

Located along the Gulf of Mexico, Corpus Christi offers a high quality of life with a low cost of living and no state income tax. Enjoy:

• Affordable housing (ranked among the most affordable housing markets in the U.S.)
• Excellent educational opportunities (K-12 and higher education)
  • 5 independent school districts
  • Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi
  • Del Mar College
• A mild year-round climate perfect for outdoor activities such as:
  • Beaches and water sports
  • Parks, hiking and biking trails
  • Dining, shopping, and cultural festivals

Apply Today
For more information or to apply, Call:
361-694-5906 (Direct Line)

Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with pediatric specialists representing 32 medical and 13 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 with the first emergency room created specifically for pediatrics.

Corpus Christi, Texas is a wonderful place to work, live and play.  Enjoy living in a dynamic coastal city with miles of beautiful beaches, world-class sailing and windsurfing.  The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golf, cycling, and tennis.  The cost of living is low, and there is no state income tax.