Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist Physician

Cook Children's Health Care System

4 days ago

Fort Worth, TexasFull TimeCritical Care Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist – Fort Worth, TX in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

Must possess full component of ICU skills (vent management, central & arterial line insertion, ECMO, care of neonates with CHD pre- and post-operatively, care of the adult patient post-op from CV surgery, care of the post-op cardiac transplant patient).

provide full-time coverage to our busy cardiac intensive care unit.

Requirements

operatively, care of the adult patient post

op from CV surgery, care of the post

Benefits & Compensation

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist – Fort Worth, TX.

Key Skills

Pediatric critical careCardiac intensive careVentilator managementCentral line insertionArterial line insertionECMOCongenital heart disease carePost-operative cardiac careCardiac transplant careClinical collaborationMultidisciplinary team leadershipPediatric cardiology

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist Physician at Cook Children's Health Care System a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Critical Care Medicine position at Cook Children's Health Care System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric critical care, Cardiac intensive care, Ventilator management, Central line insertion, Arterial line insertion, ECMO, Congenital heart disease care, Post-operative cardiac care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The incumbent will provide full-time coverage in the 14-bed cardiac intensive care unit and the 14-bed step-down unit. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to care for children with congenital heart disease and manage complex cardiac surgical and transplant patients.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Malpractice Coverage, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Excellent Retirement Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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