Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Pulmonology Needed in TX

Job Description

Job Details

Position: Pediatric Pulmonology NP

Location: Texas

Assignment Duration: 18 days with possibility of extension

Schedule: Dayshift, night shift, weekends starting in early October

Responsibilities:

• Manage very sick pediatric patients

• Treat chronic respiratory failure with tracheostomy and ventilator dependence (60% of cases)

• Handle cases of cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, severe asthma, interstitial lung disease, OSA/central sleep apnea, and severe bronchiolitis (40% of cases)

Requirements:

• Expertise in pediatric pulmonology

• Comfort with managing critically ill children

• Experience with tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients

• Familiarity with various respiratory conditions in children

Additional Information:

• EMR system: Epic

Apply today to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.