Job Summary:

The Pediatric Cardiac ICU at Medical City Children’s Hospital is seeking a certified acute care pediatric nurse practitioner  or physician assistant to join its dynamic Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team.

Qualified Candidates

• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate Program
• Pediatric Nursing Care Board Acute Care credential (CPNP-AC)
• Experience in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit or a comparable high-acuity setting is preferred, but not required
• Prior cardiac experience preferred, but not required
• Availability to participate in rotating night and weekend coverage

Program and Medical City Children Hospital Highlights:

• Growing pediatric cardiac critical care team of eleven physicians and eight nurse practitioners
• New dedicated state-of-the-art 25 bed cardiac ICU and 12-bed cardiac step-down unit
• 250+ congenital cardiac surgical cases annually (pediatric/adult)
• Dedicated pediatric interventional catheterization (300+ cases annually), electrophysiology, advanced imaging and ECMO programs
• Maternal Fetal Institute (MFI) and fetal intervention/surgery capabilities
• Growing Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) program
• 254-bed, award-winning pediatric healthcare center with full spectrum of neonatal, pediatric and women’s services
• Largest Level IV NICU in north Texas (108 beds)
• Shared campus with Medical City Dallas (MCD), making it the only hospital in North Texas to offer care for all ages, from neonates to adults, under one roof

Incentive/Benefits Package:

In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:

• Paid malpractice
• Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Time off, including disability coverage
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Family-focused and voluntary benefits
• CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement
• Opportunity for career development, academic collaboration, and leadership growth within a rapidly expanding congenital heart program

About Dallas, TX:

Dallas / Fort Worth is the 4^th largest metropolitan area in the United States and is one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions, offering exceptional professional opportunity, diverse communities, excellent schools, major cultural and sports venues, and convenient national and international travel access through DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field.