Pediatric surgeons provide surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents, addressing conditions that require specialized knowledge of growing bodies and age-appropriate treatment. Explore pediatric surgeon job opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Position requirements, responsibilities, and compensation vary by employer, specialty focus, experience, and location.
Pediatric surgeons evaluate patients, explain treatment options to families, perform operations, and coordinate care with pediatricians, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other specialists. Depending on the position, their work may involve planned procedures, emergency care, trauma, and follow-up treatment. Strong communication and thoughtful collaboration are essential when caring for young patients and supporting their families.
These roles generally require a medical degree, residency training in general surgery, and specialized fellowship training in pediatric surgery. Employers may require board certification or eligibility, an active state medical license, and relevant clinical experience. Specific qualifications differ by institution and position; candidates should review each job listing carefully.
Pediatric surgeons may work in children's hospitals, academic medical centers, or health systems with dedicated pediatric services. Some positions combine clinical practice with teaching, research, or program leadership. Job scope can vary according to the hospital's services and the surgeon's area of expertise.
Browse pediatric surgeon openings on Ladders to compare roles, locations, and employer requirements. Use current listings to learn about responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation, and identify opportunities that align with your training and career goals.
$300K - $350K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing emergency medicine through leadership and innovation, overseeing operations and enhancing patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment...
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Lead the charge in enhancing emergency care by overseeing operations, managing a skilled team, and driving quality initiatives in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your leadership will shape patient o...
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Clinical Program Director (RN Required)
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Drive the strategic growth and management of wound care programs, overseeing operations, staff, and financial performance while fostering collaborative relationships to enhance patient care and commun...
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$175K - $210K *
Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive pediatric care, diagnosing and treating a range of conditions while promoting healthy development. Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to ensure...
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Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Medical Director
$250K - $300K *
Advance the future of healthcare by leading pathology services, overseeing clinical operations, and managing a dedicated team to ensure high-quality patient care and innovative practices in a dynamic...
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Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Medical Director
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Champion innovative pathology practices while leading a dynamic team. Oversee surgical pathology, engage in teaching, and ensure high-quality clinical interpretations in a collaborative hospital envir...
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Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Medical Director
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Lead the charge in advancing pathology services as a Medical Director, overseeing surgical pathology, teaching residents, and managing a dynamic team in a thriving hospital environment. Drive excellen...
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Assistant Director of Nursing (Pediatrics)
$80K - $95K *
Elevate nursing excellence by supporting daily operations and staff development. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality resident care while promoting regulatory compliance and...
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Registered Nurse - AH Levine Children's Outpatient Peds GI Clinic FT
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Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care through collaboration and innovative nursing practices, ensuring comprehensive support for diverse patient needs in a dynamic outpa...
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Manager Nursing, Operating Room, AVH
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Advance patient care by leading clinical operations, ensuring quality standards, and fostering staff development. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient satisfaction and achieve departmental goals...
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Registered Nurse (RN) | Surgery
$67K - $100K *
Optimize patient care by delivering comprehensive nursing services, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure holistic support for patients and their families. Join us i...
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Registered Nurse (RN) | Surgery
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Elevate patient care by developing nursing diagnoses, coordinating interventions, and providing comprehensive support to patients and families. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal heal...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Lead the charge in advancing spatial surgery solutions through market development, customer engagement, and sales execution. Drive adoption and ensure exceptional training for clinical teams while man...
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Elevate patient care by acting as the key navigator in a dynamic clinical environment, coordinating care and ensuring patient understanding through engaging communication and comprehensive support...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
$125K - $145K *
Lead the adoption of our spatial surgery platform by engaging stakeholders, driving sales initiatives, and overseeing a robust pipeline management strategy to achieve commercial success across diverse...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Empower the advancement of spatial surgery by driving sales, engaging with stakeholders, and managing customer relationships. Leverage your expertise to surpass sales targets while ensuring exceptiona...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Transform the future of spatial surgery by driving market growth, engaging with stakeholders, and executing comprehensive sales strategies across regions to enhance surgical planning and performance...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Join a dynamic team to drive the adoption of cutting-edge spatial surgery technology through market development, relationship building, and sales execution across diverse healthcare stakeholders in va...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Champion the adoption of cutting-edge surgical technology by managing market development, pipeline growth, and customer engagement while ensuring exceptional support and training. Drive sales excellen...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Discover an exciting opportunity to drive adoption of cutting-edge spatial surgery technology through strategic market development, exceptional customer engagement, and effective sales execution acros...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Engage with healthcare professionals to drive the adoption of innovative spatial surgery solutions, manage sales pipelines, and facilitate training and onboarding for effective utilization of advanced...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
$125K - $145K *
Accelerate the adoption of an innovative spatial surgery platform through market development, strategic relationship building, and consultative sales across various regions, ensuring successful execut...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
$125K - $145K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of spatial surgery by driving market adoption and customer engagement, while managing sales pipelines and training stakeholders to enhance surgical outcomes across...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
$125K - $145K *
Launch innovative spatial surgeries by driving market adoption and sales execution. Engage with surgeons and stakeholders to boost adoption of cutting-edge technology, transforming surgical practices...
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Spatial Surgery Development Manager (SSDM)
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Drive the success of a groundbreaking spatial surgery platform by developing market strategies, engaging customers, managing sales pipelines, and exceeding targets across diverse regions. Collaborate...
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What does a pediatric surgeon do?
A pediatric surgeon diagnoses and treats conditions requiring surgery in infants, children, and adolescents. Duties may include consultations, operations, emergency care, and coordination with families and other clinicians.
What training is required to become a pediatric surgeon?
Pediatric surgeons typically complete medical school, general surgery residency, and specialized fellowship training in pediatric surgery. Many positions also require board certification or eligibility and an active medical license.
Where do pediatric surgeons work?
They commonly work in children's hospitals, academic medical centers, and health systems that provide specialized pediatric care. Some roles also include teaching, research, or leadership responsibilities.
How much do pediatric surgeon jobs pay?
Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, specialty, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.
How can I find pediatric surgeon jobs on Ladders?
Browse pediatric surgeon listings on Ladders and review each opportunity's location, responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation to find roles that fit your experience and career goals.