Full-Time (1099) Cardiac Medical Director in McAllen, TX | $875K+ First-Year Compensation Potential

Neurosurgery Executives’ Resource Value and Education Society (NERVES) · McAllen, TX · Yesterday

Healthcare$875k/yrFull-time

About the role

Join a dedicated cardiac anesthesia team at McAllen Heart Hospital, part of the award-winning South Texas Health System. This opportunity offers exceptional earning potential, generous time off, and the chance to work exclusively on advanced cardiac cases in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Prestigious leadership role overseeing cardiac anesthesia services

Call position with competitive cardiac call stipends

Cardiac case mix includes open hearts, CABGs (90%+ on pump), valves, vascular, and thoracic

No transplants or pediatric hearts

Additional cases include general and urology, with potential need for regionals for post-op pain management

Compensation & Benefits

$775,000 compensation package
$100,000 sign on bonus
16 weeks time off (36-week contract)
Malpractice and tail coverage included

About McAllen Heart Hospital

McAllen Heart Hospital is a 60-bed cardiovascular specialty hospital, part of South Texas Health System. Accredited as a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI, it delivers advanced, evidence-based care for heart failure and cardiac conditions.

Community Highlights

The Rio Grande Valley offers a family-friendly environment, low crime rates, and a sub-tropical climate year-round. Enjoy outdoor attractions, fine dining, shopping, arts, and culture in this vibrant region. McAllen offers an exceptional quality of life with a cost of living well below national averages, including housing prices often 40% lower than major metro areas, allowing providers to enjoy larger homes, gated communities, pools, and short commutes.