Locums - Rochester, New York, Pediatric Cardiac ICU NP/PA JobClinical Role:
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Locum job opening
Seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
6-9 month assignment
39 hours per week
13-hour rotating shifts:
Approximately 50% days / 50% nights
Client attempts to avoid scheduling day and night shifts within the same week
Weekend, holiday, on-call, and callback coverage may be required based on unit needs
Work in a 16-bed, acuity-adaptable Pediatric Cardiac Care Center caring for critically ill pediatric congenital cardiac patients
APPs serve as primary covering providers and must be comfortable independently managing patients with congenital heart disease, including complex anatomy and physiology
Patient population and clinical responsibilities include:
Pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgery patients
High-risk single ventricle physiology
Open chest management
Arrhythmia management
Vasopressor support
External and internal pacemakers
VA/VV ECMO
CRRT
Knowledge of ICU procedural skills is essential, although this position is not primarily procedural
Unit may occasionally care for adult congenital heart disease patients requiring medical or post-operative management
May also care for PICU boarder patients with various critical care needs
Work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment alongside physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other clinical team members
Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience required
Physician Assistants must have:
Completed an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program
Active New York Physician Assistant license in good standing
Current NCCPA certification
BLS required
PALS required
Pediatric Acute Care certification preferred
Client requires 16 hours of unpaid orientation/training
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Area Information:
Rochester is located in western New York along Lake Ontario
Home to a vibrant healthcare and university community
Offers an affordable cost of living compared with many other New York metropolitan areas
Numerous parks, trails, and outdoor recreation opportunities
Convenient access to the Finger Lakes region
Approximately 75 miles from Buffalo and Niagara Falls
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Travel and lodging are not provided - client is offering an all-inclusive rate
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