Children's Mercy Hospital Program

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PD)Community-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Kansas City, MO
8
Positions
25.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3232821085
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
32

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.30
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
28
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
53.80%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This is a medium-sized fellowship program situated within a large-volume PICU/CICU. Our program specializes in a broad spectrum of clinical exposure including ECMO (platinum center with 45-50 runs/year), BMT/solid organ transplant, burn care, level 1 trauma center and VAD/heart transplant in the CICU. Our faculty represent a wide range of training centers with multiple research/academic interests. The culture of the program is very welcoming with retreats and social events.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

56 weeks

Salary Progression

$80,891
PGY-1
$80,891
PGY-4
$81,744
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Kansas City, MO

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3232821085
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
32
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 8/1/2026
Interview Period:
8/16/2026 - 11/15/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1988323F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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