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Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

... for full-time CICU Intensivist to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San ... The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program ...

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How much do full time cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time cardiac intensivist in the United States is $379,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $370,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Cardiac Intensivist vs Pulmonologist?

AspectFull Time Cardiac IntensivistPulmonologist
CredentialsMD, Board-certified in Critical Care and CardiologyMD, Board-certified in Pulmonary Medicine
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, cardiac ICUsPulmonary clinics, hospitals, ICU
Industry UsageCritical care, cardiology departmentsRespiratory and lung care, ICU

The Full Time Cardiac Intensivist specializes in managing critically ill cardiac patients in ICU settings, focusing on heart-related emergencies. In contrast, a Pulmonologist treats respiratory conditions and manages lung diseases. While both roles require MDs and critical care experience, their focus areas and patient populations differ significantly, making each essential in specialized hospital units.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Cardiac Intensivist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $379,312 per year, or $182.4 per hour.

Cardiac Intensivist, Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist Physician

Cook Childrens Physician Network

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

The Heart Center at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking to add an additional full-time pediatric cardiac intensivist.  The incumbent will join a group of nine physicians that currently provide full-time coverage to our busy cardiac intensive care unit. 

The candidate should be either board certified/eligible in pediatric critical care with significant experience or additional training in cardiac critical care; or board certified/eligible in pediatric cardiology with additional fellowship training in pediatric cardiac intensive care.  The optimal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience following training.

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Cook Children’s Medical center is a 14-bed, dedicated cardiac intensive care unit, with an additional 14 bed step down unit where the candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of specialist caring for children with congenital heart disease.  A full spectrum of pediatric critical care is practiced within the unit, and the ideal candidate will have solid clinical and interpersonal skills. 

The Heart Center at Cook Children’s Medical Center continues to show yearly growth.

There are 450-500 cardiac surgeries, approximately 500 cardiac catheterizations, and over 100 EP studies performed annually. A comprehensive heart failure and transplant program has just been launched.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.

  • Unrestricted Texas Medical license.

  • Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics.

  • Must be board certified/board eligible in one of the following areas: Pediatric Cardiology or Pediatric Intensive Care, with a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience preferred, but not required. Pediatric subspecialty training relevant to cardiac critical care is essential.

  • 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).

  • Must have a proven track record in collaborating with all members of the Cardiac Intensive Care team (CT surgery, Cardiology, Nursing leadership, PICU, NICU).

  • American Heart Association BLS and PALS (must obtain prior to start date).

Cook Children’s offers competitive compensation, malpractice coverage, health and dental insurance, and an excellent retirement program.  With over 1,000 pediatric primary care, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and advanced practice providers in its network, CCPN is one of America's strongest pediatric group practices.   Physicians receive a full range of practice support including delegated credentialing and integrated managed care contracting.

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