Audiologist ($20k Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance)

About Us

Driscoll Children's Hospital has been a trusted leader in pediatric healthcare for South Texas since 1953. As a non-profit, freestanding children's hospital, we are dedicated exclusively to the care of infants, children, and adolescents, serving over 45 counties across the region. Our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive, and specialized care to every child and family we serve.

Our Audiology team plays a pivotal role in transforming lives through advanced diagnostic tools and personalized care plans for children with hearing impairments. As we continue to grow, we are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. Driscoll Children's Hospital offers a collaborative, innovative work environment where your skills and expertise will help shape the future of pediatric audiology care.

Join a team where your expertise makes a difference—and where every child matters. Learn more about our amazing organization at https://driscollchildrens.org/

Position Details

Title: Audiologist

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Driscoll offers a $20,000sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance if needed

Experienced Audiologists and new graduates with pediatric rotation experience are encouraged to apply! Graduates may interview for our roles prior to completing and passing their exam. Licensure is required to begin orientation.

As part of the Driscoll family, you will provide life-changing care to children by diagnosing and treating hearing disorders. You'll 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 behavioral evaluations, including VRA, play, and conventional audiometry.
• Administer ABRs in inpatient and outpatient settings (Natural Sleep, Sedation, Anesthesia)
• Dispense and manage amplification devices including hearing aids, bone conduction hearing devices, and cochlear implants.
• Support ENT clinic and other specialty clinics
• Provide education to families and other professionals
• Maintain detailed clinical documentation and comply with the newborn hearing screening program requirements.
• Actively participate in team meetings, process improvement initiatives, and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or doctoral degree (Au.D. or Ph.D.) in Audiology.
• Texas Audiologist Licensure (or ability to obtain prior to hire).
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Strong flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic environment.
• Highly preferred: Pediatrics and cochlear implant experience, and ENT clinic exposure.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive salaries with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. We also provide ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career growth.

For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits

Why live in Corpus Christi, TX?

Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi offers a perfect blend of coastal living, rich culture, and a thriving professional environment. With its beautiful beaches, affordable cost of living, and warm community, it's an excellent place for families and professionals alike!

• Coastal Lifestyle: Enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning waterfront views, and outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and paddle boarding.
• Vibrant Culture: Experience a unique mix of Texan and coastal traditions through local festivals, museums, and a diverse culinary scene featuring fresh seafood.
• Affordable Living: With a lower cost of living compared to other Texas metro areas, Corpus Christi provides great housing options near the beach or in family-friendly neighborhoods.
• Convenience & Connectivity: The Corpus Christi International Airport makes travel easy, and quick access to destinations like San Antonio and Houston adds to its appeal.
• Tight-Knit Community: Whether you're raising a family or growing your career, Corpus Christi's welcoming environment fosters personal and professional growth.

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 Melissa.Quinones@dchstx.org. You may also submit an online application through LinkedIn or our career site, DriscollCareers.org