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Pediatrix

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Intensivist to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX. We seek ... The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Intensivist to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX. We seek ... The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

San Antonio, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Intensivist to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX. We seek ... The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program ...

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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Texas is $353,388.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $344,700.00 and $372,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac intensivist?

A Cardiac Intensivist is a physician who specializes in the intensive care of patients with severe cardiac conditions. They work in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) and manage critically ill patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, post-cardiac surgery recovery, and other life-threatening cardiovascular issues. Their role includes interpreting diagnostic tests, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and making urgent decisions to stabilize patients. Typically trained in cardiology, critical care, or both, they use advanced technologies like mechanical circulatory support and ECMO. Their goal is to provide specialized, life-saving treatment for the most complex heart cases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac intensivist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Intensivist, you need comprehensive expertise in critical care, cardiology, and advanced life support, generally acquired through a medical degree, residency, and specialized fellowship training. Board certification in cardiology or critical care, proficiency with cardiac monitoring equipment, ECMO, and electronic medical records are typically required. Strong decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure make candidates stand out in this high-stakes specialty. These skills are vital for ensuring optimal patient outcomes and seamless collaboration in fast-paced, multidisciplinary cardiac intensive care environments.

What is a typical workday like for a cardiac intensivist in a hospital setting?

A typical day for a Cardiac Intensivist involves managing critically ill cardiac patients in the intensive care unit, conducting patient rounds, and collaborating closely with cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and respiratory therapists. You may perform advanced procedures such as hemodynamic monitoring, oversee mechanical circulatory support devices, and rapidly respond to medical emergencies. Expect a dynamic environment requiring frequent interdisciplinary communication and quick clinical decision-making to address rapidly changing patient conditions. Shifts can be demanding, often including nights and weekends, but provide opportunities for ongoing learning and significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $353,388 per year, or $169.9 per hour.

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

Pediatrix

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
Pediatric CICU Physician sought for growing San Antonio, TX!
Responsibilities
Searching for full-time CICU Intensivist to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX. We seek BC/BE physicians trained in PICU or Cardiology with either additional training or extensive time in CICU practice.
The Methodist Children's Heart Institute takes a collaborative, patient-centric approach to care delivery and walks alongside patients and families on their treatment journey. The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program in San Antonio, and HCA, as a member of a 4-program national pediatric congenital heart network.
About the CICU:
  • New, dedicated PCCU - 12 beds, with expansion plans to 24! PICU colleagues on floor below
  • Close partnership with dedicated Cardiology partners
  • Clinical role with focus on direct patient care
  • Experienced NP coverage Mon-Fri, expanding to 7 days a week this summer
  • Hospital has full complement of subspecialty services, including ECMO, CRRT, TPE
  • MCHI program supported by Administrative Director, Clinical and Quality leads, dedicated Educator and Patient Navigator

About San Antonio:
  • 7th largest city in the US with 1.5 million people, the city has diversity and a reasonable cost of living
  • Easy access to outdoor activities, parks, extensive protected trail system and the San Antonio Riverwalk - a 15-mile stone path in the heart of the city
  • Diverse cuisine and culture: Designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in November 2017, only the second city in the U.S. to receive the designation and home to one of three Culinary Institute of America campuses
  • Family oriented with good public, private and bilingual school options

Qualifications
BE/BC Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.
We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.
Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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