Pediatric Audiologist (Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance)

Position: Pediatric Audiologist

Company: Driscoll Childrens Hospital

Location: Edinburg/McAllen, TX (Training in Corpus Christi, TX required)

About Us

Driscoll Childrens Hospital is a leader in providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to children across South Texas. As a cornerstone of pediatric care, we pride ourselves on delivering state-of-the-art treatments, fostering innovative solutions, and nurturing the growth of our dedicated professionals.

Our Audiology team is at the forefront of improving lives through advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment plans for children with hearing impairments. We are currently expanding our services to Edinburg/McAllen, TX, a vibrant community known for its rich culture, welcoming neighborhoods, and excellent schools. This growing region offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and family-friendly living, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to make a lasting impact.

Why Live in Edinburg/McAllen, TX?

Nestled in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg and McAllen offer an exceptional quality of life. Known for their sunny climate, affordable housing, and strong sense of community, these cities are perfect for families and professionals alike.

• Cultural Richness: Enjoy the vibrant mix of Texan and Mexican heritage through festivals, music, art galleries, and world-class cuisine.
• Outdoor Adventures: The area is a paradise for nature lovers, featuring nearby wildlife refuges, parks, and year-round outdoor activities.
• Education and Growth: The region boasts top-rated schools, access to higher education institutions like the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), and a thriving economy.
• Convenience and Connectivity: McAllen International Airport makes travel easy, and the cities proximity to the Gulf Coast provides a quick getaway to beaches and coastal attractions.
• Community Focus: With a welcoming and tight-knit atmosphere, the Edinburg/McAllen area is an ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Audiologist to join our dynamic team. This role is based in Edinburg/McAllen, TX; however, the selected candidate must be willing to train in Corpus Christi, TX, with accommodations and mileage reimbursement provided.

As part of the Driscoll family, you will provide life-changing care to children by diagnosing and treating hearing disorders. Youll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, work in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and play a vital role in supporting the auditory health of South Texas youngest residents.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations, including VRA, play, and conventional audiometry.
• Administer natural sleep ABRs and sedated ABRs in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Fit and manage amplification devices, including hearing aids, bone-conduction hearing devices, and cochlear implants.
• Provide education to families and professionals on hearing sensitivity, auditory processing, and management strategies for hearing loss.
• Participate in ENT clinics and provide anesthesia support as needed.
• Maintain detailed clinical documentation and comply with the newborn hearing screening program requirements.
• Actively participate in team meetings, process improvement initiatives, and community outreach.
• Ensure all audiology equipment is calibrated and in good working condition.

Compensation & Benefits

A detailed overview of Driscoll Childrens Hospitals benefits can be viewed at

• Competitive salary with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance .
• Mileage reimbursement and accommodations during training in Corpus Christi, TX.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about improving pediatric auditory health and are excited to join a community-focused organization, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter to ... . You may also submit an online application at DriscollCareers.org .

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Audiology or Doctoral degree (Au.D. or Ph.D.), or equivalent.
• Texas Licensure as an Audiologist.
• General pediatric experience, including outpatient diagnostics, inpatient support, and ENT clinic exposure, is highly preferred.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Strong flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic environment.