Director of Critical Care, ICU

Clinical Management Consultants; New Braunfels (TX); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clinical Management Consultants seeks a dynamic Director of Critical Care (ICU) to lead a high-acuity service line in a hospital centered on patient safety, clinical collaboration, and sustainable performance.

The role oversees clinical operations, staffing strategy, scheduling, budgeting, regulatory readiness, quality improvement, and patient safety, while mentoring emerging leaders in a growing Southern Texas community.

Description du poste

Advance your career as the Director of Critical Care, ICU, where meaningful patient impact, supportive leadership, modern care delivery, professional growth, and life in a growing Southern Texas city come together.

This healthcare organization offers the Director of Critical Care an opportunity to shape a high-acuity service line in a hospital focused on patient safety, clinical collaboration, and sustainable performance. The ICU brings together nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, technicians, and case management professionals to care for patients with complex needs. Technology supports sound clinical judgment while improving communication and workflow. This environment is ideal for an ICU leader who wants greater autonomy, executive visibility, and the ability to strengthen both patient outcomes and the clinician experience.

The Director of ICU will guide clinical operations, staffing strategy, scheduling, budgeting, regulatory readiness, quality improvement, and patient safety. Working closely with hospital leadership and medical staff, this leader will address operational barriers, improve interdisciplinary coordination, and support consistent care across shifts. The role also offers room to mentor emerging leaders, encourage specialty certification, expand continuing education, and advance evidence-based practice. For an experienced critical care leader, this is a meaningful step toward broader service-line or executive responsibility.

Southern Texas gives the VP Crit Care candidate access to a strong healthcare economy, diverse neighborhoods, celebrated cuisine, outdoor recreation, live entertainment, and convenient weekend destinations along the Gulf Coast and in the Texas Hill Country. Regional highlights in 2026 include FIFA World Cup activity in Houston, adding to the area’s energy and international appeal. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package will reflect the scope of this healthcare leadership position, with details shared during recruitment.