Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist - $825k Base!

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 743,000 - 908,000; Full time

Job summary

Driscoll Health System is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join its expanding team at Driscoll Children's Hospital, a renowned pediatric tertiary care center in South Texas.

The role focuses on anesthesia for complex pediatric cardiac cases within a large, high-acuity pediatric system. The hospital has recently expanded facilities, including new CV ORs and cath labs, with continued growth plans.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/Board-eligible in pediatric cardiac anesthesia.
• Demonstrated collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthetic care for pediatric patients across various surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Pediatric anesthesia

Cardiac anesthesia

Education

Board-certified/Board-eligible pediatric cardiac anesthesia

Job description

Job Title: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist - $825k Base!

Date Posted: 2026-11-05

Job Location: Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Requirements

• Provide anesthetic care for pediatric patients across various surgical procedures
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Job Description

Driscoll Health System is actively seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join its expanding team at Driscoll Children's Hospital, a renowned pediatric tertiary care center in South Texas.

Driscoll Children's Hospital is a 243-bed facility that provides a wide range of specialized care for children across South Texas. The hospital serves a large area, covering 33 counties and 33,000 square miles, with a patient population that presents complex and high-acuity medical conditions. Driscoll Children's Hospital is home to one of the largest NICU populations in the country, supported by a state-of-the-art unit with 60 beds.

The hospital has recently expanded with a five-floor pavilion, featuring 35 CICU beds (Cardiac Intensive Care Unit), 22 PICU beds (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), 60 NICU beds (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), 2 new CV OR’s, 2 new Cath labs, and a new Day Surgery Unit. 2025 clinical activity included 500+ CICU cardiac admissions, 241 index cardiac surgeries, and 300+ catheterization and hybrid procedures, with a hospital-approved strategic plan to double overall volume within five years.