Pediatric Anesthesiologist

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid pension (Nevada PERS)

Competitive salary & benefits

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas seeks a pediatric anesthesiologist to tailor and administer general anesthesia, sedation and pain management for children undergoing procedures, evaluating each patient to craft a calm, safe perioperative plan.

You will work within a high‑caliber pediatric service line in a campus known for top‑tier trauma care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and dedication to patient safety and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tailor and administer general anesthesia, sedation and pain management for pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate child and plan perioperative care to ensure a calm and safe environment before, during and after procedures.

Job description

Position Summary

• EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
• COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE

This position is considered At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the CEO.

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.

Position Summary:

Responsible for tailoring and administering general anesthesia, sedation and pain management based on each child's specific needs. Duties includes medically evaluating a child to create a thorough plan ensuring a calm and safe environment before, during and after their procedure.