Intermountain Healthcare

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Intermountain Healthcare$250K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from accredited medical or osteopathic school
  • ACGME accredited residency in Neurological Surgery and fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Board certification/eligibility in Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Active Nevada medical license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Federal DEA Registration
  • BLS certification
  • Ability to complete credentialing process with Intermountain Health

Responsibilities

  • Join a small team as one of two full-time pediatric neurosurgeons
  • Provide clinical care within a new children's hospital setting
  • Engage in surgical and outpatient responsibilities under one campus
  • Participate in a sustainable call rotation with additional compensation for extra coverage
  • Shape the pediatric neurosurgical program through leadership and innovation opportunities
  • Collaborate with an established Advanced Practice Provider (APP) and supportive staff
  • Contribute to strategic planning and clinical pathway development

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package including paid time off
  • License reimbursement and malpractice coverage
  • Annual CME allowance for professional development
  • Supportive environment for research and leadership opportunities
  • Relocation assistance and initial signing bonus
  • No state income tax and lower living costs compared to other West Coast areas
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Help build the future of pediatric neurosurgery in Nevada. As one of our foundational pediatric neurosurgeons, you'll have a unique opportunity to shape clinical programs, drive growth, and help develop Nevada's first freestanding children's hospital while providing highly specialized care to a rapidly growing pediatric population. 
 

About this role: 

As a Pediatric Neurosurgeon with Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.  

  • You’lljoinIntermountain Nevada Children’s Pediatric Neurosurgery team, initially as one of two full time pediatric neurosurgeons. You’ll collaborate with an established APP, supported by collegial staff and leadership.  
  • All ofyour clinic, surgicaland callresponsibilities will be conveniently located on onehospital campus.
  • Sustainablecallrotation, withadditionalcompensation for supplemental coverage.
  • You’llbe eligiblefor an adjunct faculty appointment with the University of Utah Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, consistentlyrecognized as a top pediatric neurosurgical program. 
  • While notrequired,opportunityfor leadershipand research roles will exist over time. 
     

Intermountain Health is investing in Nevada's future with a new 200-bed Children's Hospital that will become the region's destination for complex pediatric care. Pediatric Neurosurgery is a cornerstone specialty of this vision, creating significant opportunities for program growth, innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and clinical leadership.
 

This is a rare opportunity toshapea growing pediatric neuroscience program at a pivotal moment. The incoming surgeon will have a meaningful voice in strategic planning, program development, clinical pathways, recruitment, and the future growth of pediatric neurosurgical services throughout the region.
 

Howwe'llsupport you: 

Compensation will include a guaranteed base salary, withan initialstarting bonus and relocationassistance. 


We care about yourwellbeing which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.  


Whatyou’llbring: 

  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine 
  • ACGME accredited residency training inNeurological Surgery, and fellowship training in Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Board certification or eligibility inPediatric Neurosurgery
  • Active, unobstructedNevada medical license, or the ability to obtain one 
  • Federal DEA Registration
  • BLS certification
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process 
  • All general and sub-specialty interestswelcomed.
  • Visa candidates will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 
     

Living in Southern Nevada
You’ll enjoy: 

  • Nostateincome tax

  • International airport with convenient access throughout the U.S.

  • Year-round outdoor recreationincludinghiking, cycling, golf, skiing, and national parks

  • Lower cost of living compared with many major West Coast markets

  • Rapidly growing pediatric population,creating significant opportunity for clinical impact

Location:

Primary Childrens Hospital - Las Vegas

Work City:

Las Vegas

Work State:

Nevada

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.


Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package .

About Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company was founded in 1975 and has since grown to become one of the largest healthcare providers in the Intermountain West region of the United States. Intermountain Healthcare operates 24 hospitals and over 200 clinics, providing a wide range of medical services to patients. The company is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Intermountain Healthcare is also committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Intermountain Healthcare
Size
40,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

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