Physician - Interventional Cardiologist

Interventional Cardiologist Opportunity – CHRISTUS Health

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Schedule: Full-time

Position overview:

We are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join our cardiology team in Corpus Christi. This full-time, permanent position is available due to growth and need for an additional valued provider. This offers an excellent opportunity to step into a busy, established practice. The incoming physician will have access to a fully equipped cardiac cath lab and a highly collaborative clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional cardiac care.

Practice Highlights:

• Cath Lab Access: Yes
• Clinic Volume: 15+ patients a day
• Procedures Performed:
  • Coronary angioplasty and stent placement
  • Right and left heart catheterization
  • Diagnostic coronary angiography
  • Treadmills
  • Vascular
  • TAVR program
• Annual Cath/Angio Volume: Available on request
• Call Coverage: 1 day a week and 1 weekend a month
• EMR Systems: Epic

Ideal Candidate:

• MD or DO
• Fellowship-trained in Interventional Cardiology
• Board Eligible or Board Certified

Why CHRISTUS Health?

CHRISTUS Spohn Health System is South Texas' largest hospital system, consisting of six hospital campuses and six family health centers throughout the Coastal bend. The health system is consistently ranked as a healthcare leader in the area and has received national recognition for several pioneering programs, including cardiac care, clinical excellence and oncology. For more than 100 years, CHRISTUS Spohn has been distinguished by its high caliber Associates and affiliated physicians, its comprehensive and innovative services, and its long history of responding to the needs of the community it serves.

Benefits

• Competitive Guaranteed Salary + Productivity Bonus
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• CME allowance
• Relocation & Sign-On Bonus
• Education Loan Repayment
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Quality Bonus

Community and Location:

• Affordability: Corpus Christi offers an exceptionally reasonable cost of living, 5% below the national average, and zero Texas state income tax, allowing physicians to purchase coastal and gated single-family homes at a fraction of major metro prices.
• Desired Local Neighborhoods: Physicians in the region typically settle in sought-after communities like Southside (master-planned subdivisions such as Kings Crossing near top retail and medical centers), Bay Area / Ocean Drive (historic bayfront estates), North Padre Island (waterfront canal homes with private boat docks), or Portland (a highly regarded suburban community directly across the bay).
• Education and Family Life: Families enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with year-round outdoor amenities alongside access to premier local school districts and top parochial options like Incarnate Word Academy.
• Transportation & Accessibility: The city features minimal traffic congestion with typical physician commutes under 20 minutes, plus convenient daily non-stop flights to major hubs (DFW and IAH) via Corpus Christi Regional Airport (CRP).

Contact Information:

 I look forward to learning more about your experience

recruiter: Rikke Kalkstein

email: rikke.kalkstein@christushealth.org

cell: 662-554-8128

Equal Employment Opportunity:

CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more, please visit our EEO website. For assistance with the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.