Physician (MD) - Cardiac Intensivist - Pediatric

Physician (MD) - Cardiac Intensivist - Pediatric

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Pay: Negotiable

Shift: Varied Intensive Care Unit coverage, typically 12-hour or 24-hour shifts (exact time not specified

Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Physician (MD) to join the Cardiac Intensivist - Pediatric team of a respected healthcare organization. This role is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered care.

Note: This is a direct placement opportunity. Travelers will not be considered for this role. The selected candidate will be hired directly by our client. Benefits and other employment terms may vary.

Key Responsibilities/Job Requirements:

• Provide specialized critical care to pediatric patients in a state-of-the-art 14-bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)
• Manage care for over 400 cardiac surgical cases annually in the only congenital heart surgical program in Nevada
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team supporting ECMO and congenital heart catheterization programs
• Participate in the care within a dedicated 24-bed tertiary Pediatric ICU and newly opened 30-bed pediatric emergency department
• Support pediatric and neonatal transport services
• Contribute to academic activities with University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Medicine residents rotating through the ICU (pediatrics, family medicine, emergency medicine)
• Ensure adherence to best practices in pediatric cardiac critical care
• Engage in procedural sedation services as part of the premier children s service provider in the state
• Provide leadership and continuity in patient care through a rotating schedule, including on-call and weekend duties
• Maintain Board Certification (BC) or Board Eligibility (BE) in Pediatric Critical Care or Pediatric Cardiology with extra year of CICU training
• Obtain and maintain Nevada Medical License
• Maintain clean malpractice and medical license history
• Obtain DEA prior to start date
• Obtain CSR/CDS prior to start date

Qualifications:

• Active Physician (MD) license in good standing (state-specific)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant Cardiac Intensivist - Pediatric experience preferred
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Continuing education and professional development support

ATC Healthcare partners with healthcare organizations that are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to protected characteristics under applicable laws.