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Nephrologist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$40K/yr

Interventional Nephrologist An Excellent Opportunity for a Board eligible or certified nephrologist. Our group "South Texas Renal Care" is based in San Antonio, Texas and this position would be based ...

Nephrologist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$40K/yr

Interventional Nephrologist An Excellent Opportunity for a Board eligible or certified nephrologist. Our group "South Texas Renal Care" is based in San Antonio, Texas and this position would be based ...

Nephrologist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$40K/yr

Interventional Nephrologist An Excellent Opportunity for a Board eligible or certified nephrologist. Our group "South Texas Renal Care" is based in San Antonio, Texas and this position would be based ...

Nephrologist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$40K/yr

Interventional Nephrologist An Excellent Opportunity for a Board eligible or certified nephrologist. Our group "South Texas Renal Care" is based in San Antonio, Texas and this position would be based ...

This appointment will be in the 2027-2028 Interventional Nephrology Fellowship Program receiving advanced training in Interventional Nephrology. Clinical patient care at UW Health approved locations ...

While not required, interventional nephrology training is preferred. The ideal candidate is a motivated and compassionate physician looking to establish a long-term career in private practice.

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How much do interventional nephrologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for interventional nephrologist in the United States is $275,955.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $338,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an interventional nephrologist?

An Interventional Nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related conditions and also performs minimally invasive procedures to manage vascular access for dialysis and other nephrology-related interventions. These specialists are trained to perform procedures such as placing and maintaining dialysis catheters, creating and repairing arteriovenous fistulas or grafts, and treating complications related to dialysis access. Their expertise bridges traditional nephrology care with interventional techniques, improving patient outcomes and reducing the need for surgical interventions.

What does an interventional nephrologist do?

As an interventional nephrologist, you work with ultrasound technologies and perform various procedures in a hospital or clinic. Your responsibilities include inserting peritoneal and tunneled dialysis catheters to provide vascular access for hemodialysis patients. You also perform percutaneous endovascular procedures, ultrasound-guided renal biopsies, and ultrasonography of the kidneys. Interventional nephrology is fairly new to the medical industry, but the emergence of this new field has sped up the wait time for these procedures by creating a new type of specialist. Other duties include managing the dysfunction of arteriovenous fistulas and grafts for patients in end-stage renal disease.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an interventional nephrologist?

To thrive as an Interventional Nephrologist, you need board certification in nephrology, advanced understanding of renal pathophysiology, and specialized training in interventional procedures such as vascular access and dialysis catheter placement. Familiarity with imaging technologies, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy, as well as certifications in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), are typically required. Excellent manual dexterity, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal communication help build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for ensuring safe, precise interventions and improving outcomes for patients with complex renal conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by interventional nephrologists in their day-to-day practice?

Interventional nephrologists often encounter challenges such as managing complex vascular access issues for dialysis patients, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, and staying updated with rapidly advancing procedural technologies. Balancing a busy procedural schedule with outpatient consultations and emergency cases can also be demanding. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with patients and their families about treatment options and potential complications is essential to ensure optimal outcomes.

What is the difference between Interventional Nephrologist vs Nephrologist?

AspectInterventional NephrologistNephrologist
CredentialsMD, Nephrology fellowship, additional training in vascular access and proceduresMD, Nephrology fellowship
Work EnvironmentHospitals, dialysis centers, performing vascular access proceduresHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings, managing kidney disease
Role FocusPerforming vascular access procedures, managing dialysis access, interventional treatmentsDiagnosing and managing kidney diseases, medical management

Interventional Nephrologists specialize in vascular access procedures and interventional treatments for kidney patients, while Nephrologists focus on diagnosing and managing kidney diseases through medical therapy. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in their procedural versus medical focus.

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Infographic showing various Interventional Nephrologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 78% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $275,955 per year, or $132.7 per hour.

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SOUTH TEXAS RENAL CARE GROUP
215 N SAN SABA STE 301 SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
NEPHROLOGIST
Position(s):
  • General Nephrologist
  • Interventional Nephrologist

An Excellent Opportunity for a Board eligible or certified nephrologist. Our group "South Texas Renal Care" is based in San Antonio, Texas and this position would be based in San Antonio, Texas.
The ideal candidates are self-motivated and very compassionate about patient care. Our practice is involved in all aspects of Nephrology. We are highly active in hospital inpatient, ICU management, hemo and peritoneal dialysis. We have a group owned vascular access center, medical directorships at multiple kidney transplant centers and dialysis medical directorships.
At South Texas Renal Care Group, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of kidney disease patients throughout San Antonio and South Texas.
The group has an outstanding reputation in the community for providing excellent and comprehensive care for its patients. It was honored as a "Top Workplace" by the San Antonio Express news, as well as a winner of the "Best Places to Work" award by the San Antonio Business Journal. South Texas Renal Care Group is also actively involved with the Texas Kidney Foundation in serving our community.
Benefits Include:
  • Competitive Starting Salary
  • Relocation Allowance (up to $10,000)
  • Sign-on Bonus of $10,000
  • Health Insurance provided for you and your family
  • Disability and Life Insurance provided
  • 401k plan
  • H1-B and J-1 Sponsorship
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • All Texas Licenses (Medical License, DEA, DPS)
  • Productivity-based Partnership Track (4 years)
  • Dialysis Medical Directorship compensation of up to $40,000 per annum
  • Joint Venture Opportunities

Requirements:
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree
  • Graduate of an Accredited Nephrology Training Program
  • Board Certification in Internal Medicine
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Nephrology
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Spanish speaking preferred but is not required.