Cranial Neurosurgeon Job Opening | Competitive Salary & Year-Round Tropical Weather | McAllen, TX

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Neurosurgeon to join a hospital-based practice in McAllen/Edinburg, Texas. This role is centered on advanced cranial neurosurgery, including complex brain tumor resections, cerebrovascular procedures, and skull base surgery, with spinal cases as a complement to a primarily cranial caseload. You will work alongside a strong, collaborative care team with full institutional support, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional cranial neurosurgical care.

Quick Facts

Employment Type

• Full-Time

Schedule / Hours

• Standard clinical and surgical hours with shared call coverage

Call

• Shared call with other local neurosurgeons

Patient Volume

• Busy neurosurgery practice with diverse case mix

Location

• McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)

Practice Setting

• Hospital-based neurosurgery group within South Texas Health System (STHS)

Support / Care Team

• Multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, APPs, and support staff

EMR / Technology

• Cerner electronic medical record system

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care for cranial patients
• Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver optimal outcomes
• Manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical cases and shared call responsibilities
• Document all patient care efficiently using Cerner EMR Compensation & Benefits

Salary

• Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives and productivity bonuses

Sign-on / Relocation

• Signing bonus and relocation assistance available

Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement

• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match
• PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support including malpractice, life & disability insurance

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
• Active or eligible Texas medical license
• Experience in cranial and spinal neurosurgery required

Growth & Development

• Leadership and advancement opportunities within the neurosurgery department and health system
• Mentorship, training, and academic involvement encouraged

About the Organization & Community South Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system renowned for delivering high-quality comprehensive healthcare across specialties in the Rio Grande Valley. McAllen/Edinburg offers a multicultural, bilingual community with a low cost of living, a safe environment, and year-round sunshine. The area boasts abundant outdoor recreational opportunities and convenient access via three regional airports.

Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at [email protected] or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.