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

<p>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.<br><br>Quick Facts<br>* Employment Type: Full-Time<br>* Schedule / Hours: Standard clinical and surgical hours with shared call coverage<br>* Call: Shared call with other local neurosurgeons<br>* Patient Volume: Busy neurosurgery practice with diverse case mix<br>* Location: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)<br>* Practice Setting: Hospital-based neurosurgery group within South Texas Health System (STHS)<br>* Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, APPs, and support staff<br>* EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system<br><br>Responsibilities<br>* Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care for cranial patients<br>* Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver optimal outcomes<br>* Manage inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical cases and shared call responsibilities<br>* Document all patient care efficiently using Cerner EMR<br><br>Compensation & Benefits<br>* Salary: Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives and productivity bonuses<br>* Sign-on / Relocation: Signing bonus and relocation assistance available<br>* Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match<br>* PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility<br>* Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support including malpractice, life & disability insurance<br><br>Qualifications<br>* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery<br>* Active or eligible Texas medical license<br>* Experience in cranial and spinal neurosurgery required<br><br>Growth & Development<br>* Leadership and advancement opportunities within the neurosurgery department and health system<br>* Mentorship, training, and academic involvement encouraged<br><br>About the Organization & Community<br>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.<br><br>Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="mailto:Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com">Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com</a> or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.</p>