Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or PA - Locum PICU

The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed medical center in the Dallas area is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum assignment in the Pediatric ICU. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children facing serious health challenges. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in pediatric critical care, demonstrating adaptability and compassion in a fast-paced environment. With flexible scheduling and travel expenses covered, this opportunity allows you to work alongside a respected team committed to delivering exceptional care. Join a rewarding experience where your skills will truly make a difference.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Travel expenses covered

Exposure to critical cases

Opportunity to work in Dallas or Plano

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Pediatric ICU experience or similar high-acuity pediatric care.
• Current Texas license (NP or PA) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-quality care to critically ill pediatric patients.
• Work flexible shifts in a high-acuity environment.

Skills

Pediatric ICU experience

Compassionate care

Adaptability

Education

MSN, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Masters, PA-C

Tools

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Pediatric-NP - Pediatric ICU | PICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Pediatric Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider - Locum

Locum Assignment with a premier medical center in the Dallas metro area as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Pediatric ICU, where you’ll make a real difference for children facing serious health challenges. This role is designed for an adaptable, compassionate provider ready to work in a high-acuity environment.

Dates: Current

Why This Assignment:

1. Flexible scheduling with 13-hour shifts across days and nights, including weekdays and weekends.
2. Candidates able to commit to 6-9 shifts in a 4-week period.
3. Exposure to a variety of critical pediatric cases, from asthmatics and DKA to chronic ventilator patients.
4. Travel and expenses covered for all scheduled shifts.
5. Opportunity to work with an esteemed team, in either Dallas or Plano.

About You:

1. MSN, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Masters, PA-C with 1+ years of Pediatric ICU | PICU experience or similar high-acuity pediatric care.
2. Must be certified in ACLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
3. Current | active Texas license (NP or PA).
4. Dedicated to providing empathetic, top-quality care to pediatric patients in critical condition.