Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical organization in Las Vegas is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join their established Cardiac ICU team. This position offers a supportive, collegial environment with a focus on providing meaningful patient care. The role includes involvement in a 14-bed Cardiac ICU, established ECMO programs, and opportunities to work with a diverse team, all while enjoying the benefits of living in Las Vegas, such as no state income tax and a favorable cost of living.

Qualifications

• Must be BC/BE in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and/or Pediatric Cardiology.
• Additional CICU-focused training is required.
• Open to physicians at various career stages.

Responsibilities

• Join an established Cardiac ICU team providing patient care.
• Maintain a sustainable workload with a healthy work-life balance.
• Contribute to a collegial and supportive work environment.

Skills

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Pediatric Cardiology

CICU training

Education

BC/BE in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine or Pediatric Cardiology

Job description

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

Sunrise Children’s Hospital | Las Vegas, Nevada

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join our established Cardiac ICU team.

The Practice

Our CICU is a dedicated, high‑acuity unit designed to support both excellent patient care and a strong team culture.

Program Highlights

• 14‑bed Cardiac ICU
• 400+ congenital cardiac surgical cases annually
• Established ECMO and congenital cardiac catheterization programs
• Only surgical congenital heart program in the state, phenomenal clinical outcomes
• 24‑bed tertiary PICU covered by our affiliated intensivists
• 30‑bed Pediatric ER covered by our affiliated pediatric ER physicians
• Pediatric and neonatal transport services
• Academic affiliation with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine

What Matters Here

• Collegial, supportive team environment
• Sustainable workload and healthy work–life balance
• Meaningful clinical practice without unnecessary complexity
• Ability to focus on patient care while still having a life outside the hospital

Living in Las Vegas

Las Vegas offers a lifestyle that is often underestimated — combining professional opportunity with genuine quality of life.

Why physicians choose to stay

• No state income tax and a favorable cost of living
• Family‑friendly neighborhoods and strong school options
• Year‑round sunshine and an active outdoor lifestyle
• Easy access to Red Rock Canyon, Lake Mead, and weekend trips to CA, UT and AZ
• Professional sports, excellent dining, live music, and entertainment when you want it — and quiet communities when you don’t

Join Us

If you are looking for a place where you can practice meaningful pediatric cardiac critical care, work alongside good people, and maintain balance in your life, we would welcome a conversation.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and/or Pediatric Cardiology
• Additional CICU‑focused training
• We welcome physicians at different stages of their careers who are looking for a long‑term professional home