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NorthStar Anesthesia
Corpus Christi, Texas

Corpus Christi Bay Area - Full-Time Anesthesiologist

Anesthesiology Above average in AnesthesiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$500K - $600K

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Role Overview

Summary of Job: Seeking multiple Anesthesiologists (General and CV/TEE proficiency) at Corpus Christi Medical Center. Top of Market Base Salary $500K-$600K base + incentives/stipends, $150K Sign-On. Flexible schedule. No OB. Level II Trauma center. Mix of supervising CRNAs and doing your own cases. Anesthesiologists average 30-35 hours a week, and take beeper call from home - only come in for operative cases. Post call day off + 1 week off each month, to equal 12 weeks off annually - or sell back time for additional earning potential!! Salary: $500,000+PTO: 12 Weeks

Cases include: General, Trauma, Ortho, Endo, OB, Urology, Gyn, Podiatry

About The Facility

Facility Description: Committed to the care and improvement of human life, Corpus Christi Medical Center has been a growing part of South Texas since 1962. In recognition of this commitment, we strive to deliver high quality, cost-effective healthcare. What began as a 26-bed facility in the early 60s has grown into a four-campus, 583 bed system, offering a full range of healthcare services with outstanding clinical care, superior technological care and comforting reassuring personal care. Corpus Christi Medical center includes: Doctors Regional, Bay Area, The Heart Hospital and Northwest, a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week emergency care center with laboratory and radiology services. Our family of hospitals has one purpose- life.

  • Facility Website: http://www.visitcorpuschristitx.org/index.aspx
  • Location: Corpus Christi, Texas - TX

About NorthStar

Our Story: NorthStar Anesthesia

Founded in 2004 by an Anesthesiologist and CRNA, NorthStar Anesthesia is one of the largest anesthesia management companies in the country. We partner with over 150 hospitals and surgery centers across 20+ states, encompassing more than 2000 providers nationwide. NorthStar is on the cutting edge of technology implementation, ensuring our hospitals and providers have the best resources available. Our performance-driven approach combines quality anesthesia care with the efficiency and accountability that hospitals require, allowing our partners and providers to focus on what they do best: care for patients. At NorthStar Anesthesia we believe that’s a better way to operate.

  • EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer
  • Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k and more

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services for a variety of cases including general, trauma, and orthopedic procedures. Responsibilities include performing independent cases and supervising CRNAs within a Level II Trauma center.

Requirements

Seeking Anesthesiologists with general proficiency and specific expertise in CV and TEE. Candidates must be able to manage a mix of independent cases and supervisory duties.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyCV ProficiencyCRNA SupervisionTrauma CareOrthopedic AnesthesiaEndoscopy AnesthesiaUrology AnesthesiaGynecology AnesthesiaPodiatry Anesthesia

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 85% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$550k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $566k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$550k midpoint, that is roughly $22k–$39k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

4.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Anesthesiology

  • Includes call

Living in Corpus Christi

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,424/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Corpus Christi, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About NorthStar Anesthesia

Hospitals and Health Care
Irving, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k
12 weeks PTO
$150K Sign-On Bonus
Flexible schedule
Beeper call from home