University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Dell Children s Medical Center and the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin are seeking a talented and innovative Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join the growing Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.
Founded in 2018, the Center has rapidly expanded, earning a reputation for outstanding clinical outcomes and a strong, collaborative care model. Our program performed 275 pediatric cardiac cases in 2019 including 45 neonatal operations and has continued to grow in scope and innovation.
Highlights include:
What You ll Do:
Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., Austin offers:
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online at
Founded in 2018, the Center has rapidly expanded, earning a reputation for outstanding clinical outcomes and a strong, collaborative care model. Our program performed 275 pediatric cardiac cases in 2019 including 45 neonatal operations and has continued to grow in scope and innovation.
Highlights include:
- Opening of a dedicated pediatric cardiac critical care unit
- Central Texas s first pediatric ventricular assist device
- A state-of-the-art cardiac operating room (opened February 2020), with a second OR soon to follow
What You ll Do:
- Provide and supervise direct care for patients before, during, and after cardiac surgery
- Develop and implement clinical protocols
- Oversee quality improvement registries related to pediatric cardiac anesthesia
- Lead educational, quality assurance, and performance improvement efforts
- Participate in coordinated outreach for the Heart Center
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology by the ABA
- Additional formal training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
- Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license (or able to obtain prior to appointment)
- Demonstrated skills in clinical teaching, evaluation, and communication
- Strong ability to lead, influence, and collaborate at multiple professional levels
- Innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence and teamwork
- Eligible for faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Departmental resources to support basic, translational, and clinical research.
- A collaborative and mission-driven academic environment.
- A meaningful role in shaping the future of pediatric cardiac care
Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., Austin offers:
- A vibrant music and cultural scene, including international festivals like SXSW.
- Excellent public and private schools.
- Award-winning cuisine and thriving local businesses.
- Scenic lakes, rivers, and the Texas Hill Country
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online at