Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist
About the Practice
Sunrise Children's Hospital | Las Vegas, Nevada. Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join our established Cardiac ICU team. Our CICU is a dedicated, high-acuity unit designed to support both excellent patient care and a strong team culture.
Program Highlights
- Dedicated 14-bed Cardiac ICU
- 400+ congenital cardiac surgical cases annually
- Established ECMO and congenital cardiac catheterization programs
- Only surgical congenital heart program in the state, phenomenal clinical outcomes
- 24-bed tertiary PICU covered by our affiliated intensivists
- 30-bed Pediatric ER covered by our affiliated pediatric ER physicians
- Pediatric and neonatal transport services
- Academic affiliation with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine
What Matters Here
Our group places real emphasis on:
- Collegial, supportive team environment
- Sustainable workload and healthy work–life balance
- Meaningful clinical practice without unnecessary complexity
- Ability to focus on patient care while still having a life outside the hospital
Living in Las Vegas
Las Vegas offers a lifestyle that is often underestimated — combining professional opportunity with genuine quality of life.
Why Physicians Choose to Stay:
- No state income tax and a favorable cost of living
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong school options
- Year-round sunshine and an active outdoor lifestyle
- Easy access to Red Rock Canyon, Lake Mead, and weekend trips to CA, UT and AZ
- Professional sports, excellent dining, live music, and entertainment when you want it — and quiet communities when you don't
Whether you're raising a family or enjoying the flexibility of a single professional lifestyle, Las Vegas offers space to build the life you want outside of work.
Qualifications
- BC/BE in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and/or Pediatric Cardiology plus additional CICU-focused training, or eligible for dual board certification in Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology
- We welcome physicians at different stages of their careers who are looking for a long-term professional home
Benefits
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
Benefits offered include, but are not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
- Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs
- 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions.