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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Austin, TX is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $137,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Lab Director, you typically need an advanced degree in a scientific discipline, extensive laboratory experience, and strong management skills. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance protocols like CLIA or CAP, and quality assurance tools is crucial. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective lab operations, regulatory adherence, and a high standard of scientific integrity and safety.

What are some common challenges a lab director faces when managing a multidisciplinary team?

Lab Directors often oversee teams composed of scientists, technicians, and administrative staff from diverse backgrounds. A key challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across these disciplines, especially when balancing research priorities with regulatory compliance and resource allocation. Building a culture of transparency and continuous improvement helps address these challenges, as does providing ongoing professional development to team members. Proactively managing conflicts and aligning the team's goals with the lab's overall mission are also crucial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Lab Director job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,948 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Director of Electrophysiology Lab

St. David's Medical Center

Cedar Park, TX

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


St. David's HealthCare rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

381st of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

This position is incentive eligible.
Introduction

Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a(an) Director of Electrophysiology Lab for our St. David's Medical Center team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000!

St. David's Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Director of Electrophysiology Lab role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Director of Electrophysiology has responsibility for the administration and supervision of Electrophysiology in accordance with the mission, values and goals of St. David’s Medical Center. The Director’s responsibilities include but are not limited oversight of personnel, patient care, planning and organization while maintaining compliance with regulatory/compliance/program standards

  • You will oversee the operations of Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia.
  • You will collaborate with physicians to determine department needs and performance/quality issues.
  • You will plan annual operational budget and capital expenditures within established guidelines.
  • You will provide reports to Administration within established timeframes including, but not limited to department statistics, financial variance analysis.
  • You will provide oversight for inventory for assigned areas.
  • You will create and implement plan of action in response to identified variances in practice/operations.
  • You will establish and maintain guidelines for practice for assigned areas, utilizing appropriate resources/experts.
  • You will serve as a resource for internal and external customers for issues related to Electrophysiology.
  • You will provide thorough documentation to Administration for new services/equipment requests that clearly outlines risks, benefits, cost, revenue projections and customer requirements.
  • You will facilitate development and achievement of departmental goals and objectives on an annual basis.
  • You will ensure all operations are managed in-line with industry best practices and regulatory/ compliance standards and requirements.
  • You will analyze problems and make recommendations to the COO on issues, services and programs.
  • You will develop and implement organizational plans to ensure care provided is aligned with best practices in terms of quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • You will review and monitor physician, patient and employee satisfaction surveys. In collaboration with Managers and Supervisors, develop and implement action plans to drive improvements

What qualifications you will need:

  • 5 years’ experience related clinical experience in electrophysiology, plus 3-5 years of prior management/Director experience for electrophysiology or cath lab operations
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing required
  • Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire

St. David’s Medical Center, part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David’s Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin, and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital. Located in Central Austin, St. David’s Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.

The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region’s largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.

St. David’s Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a(an) Director of Electrophysiology Lab.Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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