Consultant Pediatric Intensivist - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH&RC) is a modern, 1,300+ bed Joint Commission International (JCI)-accredited academic medical facility located in Riyadh, the vibrant capital city of Saudi Arabia.

The 18-bed Pediatric ICU sees patients newborn to 14. Primary conditions are:

  • congenital heart disease and pre- and post-operative cardiac surgery (there is a separate Pediatric CSICU)
  • liver or kidney transplant
  • hematology/oncology with complications
  • immunocompromised
  • acute metabolic disorders (e.g., MSUD)
  • surgical patients (e.g., major general, neuro, vascular)
  • ENT
  • endocrinology

Requirements:

  • Medical Degree
  • National Board Certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine from the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
  • Minimum five years of post-specialty certification experience as a Consultant in Pediatric Critical Care in the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
  • Academic appointment preferred
  • Research experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Tax-free income
  • Married-status contract
  • Accommodations provided
  • Relocation allowance
  • Education allowance for up to four eligible dependents
  • Professional leave and allowance
  • More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation



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King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, with 1,300+ beds, is the most high acuity tertiary-care centre in the entire Arabian Peninsula. Opened in 1975, it is constantly expanding and updating its facilities and services, and has the latest in technology and treatment methods.

The hospital specializes in the treatment of, and research in, cardiology, oncology, organ transplant, and genetic diseases.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The capital city, population over 7 million and expanding into the surrounding desert at a rapid pace. Has extravagantly fanciful buildings, malls, and towers.

The social life for Westerners is enriched by events at the foreign embassies in the city. After people acclimatize to the heat, they play sports: golf, tennis, hockey, soccer, sand-board. more

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, population of approximately 37.9 million (2025 est.; approx 56% Saudis, 44% expatriates), with mountains and the Red Sea on the west coast, the Arabian Gulf on the east coast, and the Empty Quarter in the middle.

Mecca and Medina, the two most holy cities in Islam, are located north of Jeddah. The country's majority religion is Sunni Islam. Common recreational activities pursued by Westerners: desert camping, swimming and diving in the Red Sea, running, tennis, hiking in the mountains. more