Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas offers an exciting urban lifestyle with world-class entertainment, dining, and shopping, all within proximity to stunning natural landscapes. The city boasts a favorable climate with abundant sunshine year-round, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a vibrant community with diverse recreational opportunities.
Facility:
This facility is home to the only surgical congenital heart program in Nevada, featuring a state-of-the-art 14-bed Cardiac ICU. The center maintains an academic affiliation with the University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Medicine, providing excellent opportunities for teaching and professional development within a premier children's service provider in the state.
Opportunity:
Board Certified/Board Eligible - Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist
Job Details:
• 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• Ensure adherence to best practices in pediatric cardiac critical care• Engage in procedural sedation services as part of the premier children's service provider• Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Pediatric Critical Care OR Pediatric Cardiology with extra year of CICU training• Requires Nevada Medical License or eligibility to obtain• On-call duties and weekend shifts required as part of rotational schedule• Position requires residency within the immediate local area (relocation assistance available)• Full-time, permanent position with potential sign-on bonus
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, disability insurance, and generous parental leave benefits.
