Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist
Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist
TexasPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$800,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage
Reported by 12 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Cardiology
Overview
- Location
- Texas
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $678k – $944k
- Practice
- Mixed inpatient/outpatient · Academic Medical Center / Children's Hospital
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
4th full-time Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist position at Dell Medical School and Dell Children's Medical Center, a top-10 ranked pediatric cardiology program in central Austin, with responsibilities in patient care, administration, program development, teaching, and research support.
What the posting highlights
- Consultation and clinic-based with team collaboration
- Care setting: Inpatient consultation, outpatient clinic, hospital service
- Patient population: Pediatric patients with heart failure, ventricular assist devices, and post-transplant management from central Texas and beyond
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported total comp$678k–$944k · $800k median
$646kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$976k
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $678k – $944k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$678k–$944k · $800k median
$646kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$976k
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Next steps
Employer
The University of Texas at Austin, the Dell Medical School
Healthcare employer18 open roles
Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not stated in posting
Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
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Facility & Community
Texas
Approximate — Texas view · exact address not provided
Facility details
- Practice setting
- Mixed inpatient/outpatient
- Facility type
- Academic Medical Center / Children's Hospital
- Patient population
- Pediatric patients with heart failure, ventricular assist devices, and post-transplant management from central Texas and beyond
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Physician
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Mixed inpatient/outpatient
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient consultation, outpatient clinic, hospital service
- Coverage model
- Consultation and clinic-based with team collaboration
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 mo ago
- Last verified
- 3 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 65%
Full description
Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist
College/School/Unit: Dell Medical School
Department: Department of Pediatrics
Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Apply By: Open until filled
Description
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
About The Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center (DCMC) is seeking a 4th full time Pediatric Heart Failure/Transplant cardiologist to support our rapidly growing team within the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease (TCPCHD), a collaboration between UT Health Austin (the clinical practice of Dell Medical School) and Dell Children's Medical Center, which was recently ranked No. 10 in the nation for Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery in the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals rankings.
About The Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist Position
We are recruiting for an experienced senior level heart failure/transplant cardiologist with opportunity for a leadership role. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care, leadership, and innovation alongside our team of cardiologists and advanced practice providers. Although patient care is our primary focus, education and research are also encouraged and supported with access to dedicated research professionals including a statistician, research manager, and research coordinators. Our practice is located in central Austin, providing inpatient and outpatient support for all of central Texas and beyond.
The position encompasses responsibilities in patient care, administration, program development and growth, team building, safety, quality and access for transplant services. This position will work with the Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and the leadership of the TCPCHD to execute on yearly personal and programmatic goals focused on the fundamentals of extraordinary care. Close collaboration with the Department of Pediatrics and various departments from UT Health and The University of Texas at Austin are expected and supported. Routine patient care will include: Outpatient clinic, inpatient consultation, supervision of advanced practice providers, and hospital service.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV.
#healthstartshere3
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
To apply, visit https://faculty.utexas.edu/career/173204
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College/School/Unit: Dell Medical School
Department: Department of Pediatrics
Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Apply By: Open until filled
Description
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
About The Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center (DCMC) is seeking a 4th full time Pediatric Heart Failure/Transplant cardiologist to support our rapidly growing team within the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease (TCPCHD), a collaboration between UT Health Austin (the clinical practice of Dell Medical School) and Dell Children's Medical Center, which was recently ranked No. 10 in the nation for Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery in the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals rankings.
About The Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist Position
We are recruiting for an experienced senior level heart failure/transplant cardiologist with opportunity for a leadership role. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care, leadership, and innovation alongside our team of cardiologists and advanced practice providers. Although patient care is our primary focus, education and research are also encouraged and supported with access to dedicated research professionals including a statistician, research manager, and research coordinators. Our practice is located in central Austin, providing inpatient and outpatient support for all of central Texas and beyond.
The position encompasses responsibilities in patient care, administration, program development and growth, team building, safety, quality and access for transplant services. This position will work with the Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and the leadership of the TCPCHD to execute on yearly personal and programmatic goals focused on the fundamentals of extraordinary care. Close collaboration with the Department of Pediatrics and various departments from UT Health and The University of Texas at Austin are expected and supported. Routine patient care will include: Outpatient clinic, inpatient consultation, supervision of advanced practice providers, and hospital service.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
- Interested individuals should be board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology and able to obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical License.
- The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the field, including the full range of clinical care to include diagnosis and management of heart failure, ventricular assist devices (VADs), heart transplant evaluation/listing, and management of patients post-transplant
- Eligible for faculty appointment at The University of Texas at Austin. Salary and academic rank commensurate with experience.
Preferred:
- Preference will be given to those with experience at higher volume centers and demonstrated leadership roles.
- Additional preference will be given to those with previous experience or education in medical administration and those who have clinical research experience.
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV.
#healthstartshere3
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
To apply, visit https://faculty.utexas.edu/career/173204
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