Pediatric Audiologist
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Job Description
WHERE COMPASSION MEETS INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY AND OUR EMPLOYEES ARE FAMILY.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.
New/upcoming graduates and experienced Audiologists are encouraged to apply!
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance offered!
About Us
Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been a leader in pediatric healthcare for South Texas since 1953. As a non-profit, freestanding children’s hospital, Driscoll is dedicated exclusively to the care of infants, children, and adolescents, providing compassionate, comprehensive, and specialized care to more than 45 counties in the region.
Our Audiology team is at the forefront of improving lives through advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment plans for children with hearing impairments. We are currently expanding our services to McAllen, TX, a vibrant community known for its rich culture, welcoming neighborhoods, and excellent schools.
This growing region offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and family-friendly living, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to make a lasting impact.
Join a team where your expertise makes a difference—and where every child matters. Learn more about our amazing organization at driscollchildrens.org.
Position Details
Title: Pediatric Audiologist
Location: Edinburg, TX
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Travel: Training in Corpus Christi, TX
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Audiologist to join our dynamic team. This role is based in Edinburg, TX with training at our main hospital in Corpus Christi, TX.
As part of the Driscoll family, you will provide life-changing care to children by diagnosing and treating hearing disorders. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, work in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and play a vital role in supporting the auditory health of South Texas’ youngest residents.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform behavioral evaluations, including VRA, play, and conventional audiometry.
- Administer ABRs in inpatient and outpatient settings (Natural Sleep, Sedation, Anesthesia)
- Dispense and manage amplification devices including hearing aids, bone conduction hearing devices, and cochlear implants.
- Support ENT clinic and other specialty clinics
- Provide education to families and other professionals
- Maintain detailed clinical documentation and comply with the newborn hearing screening program requirements.
- Actively participate in team meetings, process improvement initiatives, and community outreach.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or doctoral degree (Au. D. or Ph.D.) in Audiology.
- Current Texas Licensure as an Audiologist.
- Pediatric experience, Cochlear implant experience and ENT clinic exposure, is highly preferred.
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
- Strong flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic environment.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive salaries with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. We also provide ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits.
Why Live in Edinburg, TX?
Nestled in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg offers an exceptional quality of life. Known for their sunny climate, affordable housing, and strong sense of community, these cities are perfect for families and professionals alike.
- Cultural Richness: Enjoy the vibrant mix of Texan and Mexican heritage through festivals, music, art galleries, and world-class cuisine.
- Outdoor Adventures: The area is a paradise for nature lovers, featuring nearby wildlife refuges, parks, and year-round outdoor activities.
- Education and Growth: The region boasts top-rated schools, access to higher education institutions like the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), and a thriving economy.
- Convenience and Connectivity: McAllen International Airport makes travel easy, and the cities’ proximity to the Gulf Coast provides a quick getaway to beaches and coastal attractions.
- Community Focus: With a welcoming and tight-knit atmosphere, the area is an ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Audiologist will diagnose and treat hearing disorders in children across outpatient and inpatient settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Essential duties include performing behavioral evaluations, administering ABRs under various conditions, and managing amplification devices like hearing aids and cochlear implants.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
Of the 50 active Audiologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 16% have no call, 92% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Audiologist median $109k (middle half $84k–$117k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Audiologist listings in Texas | 45 active | 617 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 16% no call · 92% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $20k sign-on | US healthcare professional listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment617 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,217 in the last 30 days | 802 the 30 days before (+52%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Audiologist at DRISCOLL HEALTH PLAN a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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