Pediatric Interventional Cardiology Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
75230
, Dallas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/12/24
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Cardiology
Job Summary:
Description:The Heart Center at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas, Texas is recruiting a pediatric interventional cardiologist to join the growing Medical City Children’s Cardiology team.
Qualified Candidates:
- Board certification/eligibility in pediatric cardiology
- Completion of a dedicated pediatric interventional cardiology fellowship
- Employed position
- Highly competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 225 bed pediatric hospital with the largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in North Texas
- 108-bed Level IV NICU, regionalized care model with 9 Medical City Healthcare affiliated NICUs
- Medical City Children’s Congenital Heart Center consists of 2 dedicated cardiovascular operating rooms, 2 cardiac catheterization labs, 1 hybrid suite, a 25-bed dedicated CICU/Stepdown Unit with 24/7 attending/NP coverage, ICAEL-certified Echo Lab, cMRI and collaborative 3D printing programs. Our new Heart Center is currently under construction and will be completed in early 2026. The Heart Center will include 24 dedicated cardiac ICU beds, 12 bed cardiac step-down unit, 2 state of the art cardiac catheterization laboratories, new electrophysiology suite, and 2 cardiac operating rooms, one of which will be a hybrid suite with a dedicated cardiac preoperative and post-operative care unit.
- Medical City Dallas the only hospital in North Texas with both a full-service children's hospital and obstetric hospital within the same facility.
- The congenital heart surgical program is comprised of two congenital heart surgeons with neonates/infants comprising 70-80% of surgical volume.
- Medical City Children’s Cardiology services are currently provided by 15 physicians including 3 interventional cardiologists, 1 electrophysiologist, and 3 advanced imaging physicians who perform fetal echocardiography, cardiac MRI and cardiac CT.
- Additionally, there are 9 outreach pediatric cardiologists who provide outpatient cardiology services and perform fetal echocardiograms with Heart Center for Children and Pediatric Cardiology of North Texas who are part of the Heart Center. The cardiac ICU is staffed by 7 trained cardiac intensivists and 9 advanced practice providers.
Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US and the third largest in Texas with a population of 1,281,047. Dallas is centrally located and within a four-hour flight from most North American destinations. It is served by two airports; Dallas/Ft. Worth International and Dallas Love Field that combined provide more than 2,200 flights daily. AMTRAK also provides daily service to Dallas via Union Station. The Dallas area is home to 21 Fortune 500 companies including Exxon Mobil, JC Penney, AT&T, Texas Instruments, and others. Dallas is home to five professional sports teams: The Dallas Cowboys (NFL); Dallas Stars (NHL); Dallas Mavericks (NBA); Dallas Wings (WNBA); FC Dallas (MLS) and the Texas Rangers (MLB) plus NASCAR and Indy racing. The area is also home to more than 200 golf courses.