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About Wolfson Children's Hospital Wolfson Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children's hospitals in the U.S.

Vice President, Comer Children's Hospital will focus on the design, implementation, execution, and ongoing operations of comprehensive Women's and Children's Services and programs for the University ...

About Wolfson Children's Hospital Wolfson Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children's hospitals in the U.S.

About Wolfson Children's Hospital Wolfson Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children's hospitals in the U.S.

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How much do children hospital jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for children hospital in the United States is $31.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a children’s hospital?

A children's hospital is a specialized medical facility dedicated to the treatment and care of infants, children, and adolescents. These hospitals have pediatricians and healthcare professionals trained in addressing the unique medical needs of young patients. Children's hospitals often provide a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer treatment, and chronic illness management, all tailored to pediatric patients. They also create child-friendly environments to help reduce stress for both children and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a children’s hospital healthcare professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a healthcare professional in a children's hospital, you need specialized pediatric medical knowledge, clinical care expertise, and appropriate licensure or board certification. Familiarity with pediatric-specific medical equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills with both children and families are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure quality, child-centered care and effective collaboration in a sensitive and fast-paced pediatric environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by staff working in a children’s hospital, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in a children's hospital often encounter emotionally challenging situations, such as supporting families through difficult diagnoses or treatments. Additionally, they must adapt their communication and care approaches to meet the unique needs of children of varying ages and backgrounds. Teamwork is essential, as staff regularly collaborate with pediatricians, nurses, therapists, and social workers to provide holistic care. Building resilience, participating in ongoing training, and accessing support resources can help staff manage these challenges and maintain a high standard of patient care.

What is the difference between Children Hospital vs Pediatric Nurse?

AspectChildren HospitalPediatric Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree, pediatric specializationRegistered Nurse (RN), pediatric certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, specialized pediatric unitsHospitals, clinics, pediatric wards
Industry UsageHealthcare facilities focusing on childrenHealthcare providers caring for children
Common Search/ComparisonChildren HospitalPediatric Nurse

Children hospitals are specialized healthcare facilities providing comprehensive care for children, often employing various healthcare professionals. Pediatric nurses are registered nurses specializing in caring for children within these hospitals or clinics. While children hospitals are large institutions offering a range of pediatric services, pediatric nurses are individual healthcare providers working directly with young patients. Both roles are essential in pediatric healthcare, with the hospital serving as the setting and the nurse as the caregiver.

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Infographic showing various Children Hospital job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,433 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Opportunity - Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley

Driscoll Children's Hospital

Edinburg, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 1,061 rated hospitals


Job description

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Opportunity – Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley

Job Overview:

Pediatric Hematology/Oncologist – Driscoll Children’s Hospital

The Driscoll Health System is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Hematology/Oncologist to join a robust program engaged in providing the highest standard of patient care for the children of South Texas. We have an opening at Rio Grande Valley location!

This is an opportunity to join a growing division making a substantial impact on an underserved population. The division manages children and young adults with a full range of hematology and oncology diagnoses. We are an active member of the Children’s Oncology Group, seeing 50-60 new oncology patients per year.  Our multidisciplinary team includes dedicated CRAs, Pharm. D, case manager, registered dietician, social workers, child-life specialist and chaplain.

This is primarily a clinical position best suited for someone interested in the care of both hematology and oncology patients.  The successful candidate will provide care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, participate in COG research and tumor boards.

The ideal candidate will be a BE/BC Pediatric Hematology/Oncologist and eligible for licensure in the state of Texas. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package.

Compensation and Benefits:

Successful applicants will enjoy:

  • A highly competitive compensation package with the potential to earn additional income with call pay, extra shifts, quality bonus, and overtime.
  • Generous Bonus to include Sign-on and relocation
  • Medical and Dental insurance is provided at 100% of the premium paid for physician and family
  • Disability and life insurance provided
  • Excellent retirement plans
  • Generous time off to include CME, paid holidays, and PTO.
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage provided
  • Potential for a Fellowship stipend
  • Zero in-house call required
  • Teaching opportunities available

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital - Rio Grande Valley

The new eight-level hospital is located in Edinburg, Texas, and is one of two freestanding children’s hospitals within the Driscoll Health System. Driscoll Children’s Hospital – RGV is the only designated free-standing children’s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. Driscoll Health System serves a vast area, covering 33 counties and 33,000 square miles, with a patient population presenting complex and high-acuity medical conditions.

Founded through the vision and generosity of Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children’s Hospital first opened in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 1953. The new location in Edinburg will further the mission of providing essential medical care to all the children of South Texas. The hospital will offer a wide range of pediatric services, including pediatric specialists, acute inpatient and outpatient surgery, emergency services, a Level III NICU, PICU, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, imaging, laboratory services, and a child life program.

About Edinburg, Texas

The Edinburg-McAllen area is an excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. A quick trip to South Padre Island will allow you to explore beautiful beaches and unleash your adventurous side by ziplining on the beach, horseback riding in the sand, kite boarding, or booking a guided fishing trip. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a visiting a sea turtle rehabilitation institute, strolling down Sandcastle Trail to see the work of local artists, or taking a nature tour to see dolphins and other sea life in their natural habitat. Ranked by Forbes as "best performing and fastest growing areas in the nation." There are five different educational institutions nearby – The university of Texas-Rio Grande Valley, The University of Texas-Brownsville, Texas Southmost College, Texas State Technical College and South Texas College. The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golfing, enjoying walking trails, cycling, and tennis. The cost of living is low, and there is no state income tax.

APPLY TODAY!

Email: CPSST.Recruitment@dchstx.org

Phone: 361-694-5906


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