Assistant/Associate Professor - Peds Cardiac

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 580,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and UT Health Sciences are seeking a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor-Peds Cardiac Anesthesiology in Memphis, TN. The role includes direct patient care, teaching and supervising nurse anesthetists and residents, and opportunities for clinical and basic science research.

Board eligibility/certification and an unrestricted Tennessee medical license are required; on-site work and a generous compensation package with a $200,000 sign-on bonus and up to 13 weeks

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent degree required; accredited residency completed.
• ABPN board certification or board eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care.
• Teaching and supervision of nurse anesthetists and residents.
• Opportunities for clinical and basic science research.
• Teaching medical students, residents and fellows.

Skills

Direct patient care

Teaching residents

Clinical research

Student instruction

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

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Date Posted: 2026-09-25

Job Location: Memphis, Tenn.

Job Requirements:

RESPONIBILITIES:

• Direct Patient Care
• Teaching and supervision of nurse anesthetists and residents
• Opportunities for clinical and basic science research

This position will teach medical students, residents and fellows.

EDUCATION: M.D., D.O. or equivalent degree required. Completion of an accredited residency required; ABPN board certification or board eligibility required.

LICENSES: Unrestricted Tennessee medical license at the time of appointment. Current DEA certification number, Eligible for malpractice insurance, Relocation is not required, however, the work is on-site.

Job Description:

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and UT Health Sciences are seeking a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor-Peds Cardiac Anesthesiology.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary range for Board-Eligible Pediatric Anesthesiologists: $580,000 - $800,000 annually
• Salary range for Board-Certified Pediatric Anesthesiologists: $600,000 - $800,000 annually
• $200,000 sign-on bonus with a 5-year commitment
• 18 obligatory shifts monthly
• As much as 13 weeks off annually

Additional compensation is available for shifts worked in excess of 18 shifts per month.

Located in West Tennessee on the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods and an active medical district.

Memphis attractions include Elvis Presley's Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the US, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.