Pediatric Cardiac ICU Specialist

7 days ago


Dallas, Texas, United States UT Southwestern Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Pediatric Cardiac ICU Specialist will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the UT Southwestern Pediatric Critical Care/Cardiology division at Children's Hospital in Dallas to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients on our inpatient pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. These patients present with a wide variety of congenital and acquired heart disease.

This position requires a high degree of critical thinking and clinical expertise in working with pediatric patients in the cardiac intensive care unit. The specialist is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, consultation, and health promotion and care coordination for patients and their families.

About the Role
  • Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
  • Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as appropriate based on specialty and training.
  • Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
  • Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.
  • Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence-based best practices to patient care.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
  • Acute Care Certification required OR Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • One year of pediatric cardiology experience providing medical (cardiology) care and post-operative (cardiothoracic) experience preferred.
  • New grads with previous RN pediatric bedside experience in cardiology or ICU may be considered.
  • Experience with arterial, central venous, and chest tube placement, endotracheal intubation, lumbar puncture, and needle thoracentesis experience desired.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a PPO medical plan, paid time off, retirement programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), paid parental leave benefit, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer status.



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