Pediatric Advanced Imaging Cardiologist Opportunity | Cook Children’s Heart Center

Why Cook Children's Heart Center? Our Team Includes Advanced Imaging Excellence State-of-the-Art Heart Center High-Volume, Growing Program Academic & Research Opportunities Benefits Qualifications

Cook Children's Heart Center is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and collaborative Pediatric Advanced Imaging Cardiologist to join our nationally recognized and expanding pediatric cardiovascular program in Fort Worth, Texas.

Join a highly collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to children and families while advancing innovation in pediatric cardiovascular medicine.

Our Team Includes

• 2 Adult Congenital Cardiologists
• 3 Invasive/Interventional Pediatric Cardiologists
• 3 Pediatric Electrophysiologists
• 1 Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist
• 7 Advanced Noninvasive Imaging Cardiologists
• 4 General Pediatric Cardiologists
• 3 Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons
• 8 Advanced Practice Providers

Our program offers specialized expertise in:

• Fetal Echocardiography
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Cardiac MRI
• Advanced 3D Visualization & Modeling
• Fully integrated in-house 3D imaging and printing laboratory

State-of-the-Art Heart Center

• 2 dedicated cardiac catheterization laboratories
• 2 cardiovascular operating rooms
• 14-bed CVICU
• 14-bed dedicated cardiac step-down unit
• Dedicated Cardiac MRI magnet
• Fully digital echocardiography lab with real-time image review and interpretation across outreach locations

High Volume, Growing Program

• 450-500 congenital cardiac surgeries annually
• 600-650 interventional, diagnostic, and EP procedures annually

Cook Children's is currently investing in a major cardiovascular expansion, including:

• 2 additional cardiac catheterization laboratories
• 2 new cardiovascular operating suites
• Expanded echocardiography facilities
• New 28-bed CVICU
• New 28-bed inpatient cardiovascular care unit

These investments reflect our long-term commitment to growth, innovation, and excellence in pediatric heart care.

Interest in clinical research and academic development is welcome but not required. Cook Children’s research infrastructure includes dedicated Heart Center research staff for IRB support, grant development, statistical analysis, manuscript preparation, and multidisciplinary collaboration

Benefits that work for you

• Monthly CME funding paid directly to you
• 6 weeks paid parental leave
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• Employer-paid short-term disability
• Uncapped relocation assistance through UrbanBound
• Not-for-profit health system dedicated exclusively to pediatric care

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatrics Residency
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
• Additional training or significant experience in Advanced Cardiac Imaging
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• Current BLS and PALS certifications
• Texas medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start date)

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collegial, forward-thinking pediatric heart center committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care for children and families.

About Cook Children's Health Care

Help create magical moments!

At Cook Children's, compassionate care connects to advanced medical expertise, ensuring every child receives the personalized treatment they deserve. Be part of the magic ... no wand required.

We are a nationally recognized, not-for-profit, pediatric health care organization renowned for our excellence, putting our patients and the people who care for them first. Our network includes two leading medical centers and over 75 primary, specialty and urgent care locations. We’re staffed with more than 600 physicians and 400 advanced practice providers, all dedicated to caring for patients across Texas.

What truly sets us apart? Our collaborative culture and a leadership team that listens. At Cook Children’s, that teamwork drives excellence, earning us recognition on Forbes America’s Best Large Employers in both 2024 and 2025, and consistent annual honors from U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals list.