Telestroke Neurovascular (Nocturnist) - Houston ...

The Department of Neurology in collaboration with The Virtual Department at Houston Methodist, welcomes applicants to apply for the position of Telestroke Neurovascular Nocturnist. This is an excellent virtual opportunity to join a premier Neurology Program and leading hospital. For 13 years, US News and World Report has consistently ranked Houston Methodist as the #1 Hospital System in Texas and the Neurology program is nationally ranked #11. The acute nocturnal services encompass stroke coverage to the Houston Methodist regional sites with a combination of comprehensive and primary stroke centers with a robust ER presence strategically located throughout the Houston area. Houston Methodist Stroke Division: The Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center, the first DNV-accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center in the nation, is comprised of 6 vascular neurologists, 2 stroke fellows, and 6 dedicated stroke nurse practitioners. In collaboration with hospital and clinic care, the stroke team provides telestroke services to approximately 3,000 additional patients annually. An additional 7 vascular neurologists provide on-site neurohospitalist and back up telestroke coverage across the system. Position Details: + Flexible Schedule: 160-180 shifts + Primary Responsibility: Hyperacute stroke management via Telestroke (TNK, ICH, LVO) + Hours: 4pm-7am; 7a-7a weekends/holidays + Strong neuroimaging diagnostic and virtual stroke evaluation with time-critical care delivery + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enhanced virtual care skills + Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals across a system Qualified Candidates: + Completed Neurology residency + Fellowship training in Vascular Neurology with exposure to Telestroke/Teleneurology + Eligible for a Texas medical license or currently hold a Texas medical license in good standing + Strong interests in academic missions, including high-quality clinical care, education, and research + Candidates must reside in TX, LA, FL, TN or WA. What We Offer: + Competitive base salary plus incentivized bonus structure + Sign on bonus + Comprehensive benefits (medical insurance, life insurance, disability) + Generous Retirement Plan About Houston Methodist: Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center is the No. 1 hospital in Texas by U.S. News & World Report and holds a prestigious spot on Forbes America's Best Large Employers List. Located in the dynamic Texas Medical Center, our facility serves as a hub for world-class healthcare professionals and cutting-edge research. Houston Methodist - The Woodlands, Willowbrook, and Sugar Land sites provide comprehensive stroke care with on-site 24/7 neurosurgery and neuro-endovascular capabilities. The additional primary stroke centers remain high volume thrombolytic sites with robust system transfer algorithms in place. Welcome to Houston: Join us in Houston, Texasu2014a city that blends opportunity with excitement As one of the nationu2019s fastest-growing metropolises, Houston is a thriving hub for industries like energy, healthcare, aerospace, and technology. With a dynamic economy, diverse culture, and endless career opportunities, Houston offers the perfect environment for professional growth. Outside of work, enjoy world-class dining, vibrant arts, and plenty of outdoor activities in the city's parks and green spaces. Whether youu2019re building your career or exploring all the city has to offer, Houston is the place to be Company Profile: Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of Americau2019s u201cBest Hospitals.u201d As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nationu2019s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodistu2019s primary academic affiliates are among the nationu2019s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.

Created: 2026-01-19