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Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)Vivo HealthStaff • San Francisco, CA, United States
Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Vivo HealthStaff • San Francisco, CA, United States
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Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in San Francisco, California. This is a full-time, 6-month contract assignment at a children's hospital.

We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to provide high-acuity care in both the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and the Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. This role involves direct patient care in a hospital setting, working 12-hour shifts with no call responsibilities.

Position Details :

  • Job Title : Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Locum
  • Location : San Francisco, California
  • Contract Length : 6 months
  • Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts (days and nights)

PICU Signout : 6 : 15 AM / PM

  • TCUP Signout : 6 : 30 AM / PM
  • Shifts per Month : 12 shifts
  • Pay Structure : 12 hours of pay per shift with an expected 30-minute unpaid lunch break
  • Practice Setting :

  • Hospital : Pediatric Hospital
  • Department : Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP)
  • EMR : EPIC
  • Hospital Bed Size : 16-20 beds
  • Patient Population :

  • Pediatric patients of various complexity levels
  • PICU : Continuous monitoring of critically ill children post-surgery and trauma
  • TCUP : Post-surgical care and non-invasive ventilation support (e.g., BIPAP, CPAP, HFNC)
  • Patient Ratios :

  • PICU Days (Mon-Fri) : 5 : 1
  • PICU Weekends : 7 : 1
  • PICU Nights : 10 : 1
  • TCUP Days : 5-8 : 1
  • TCUP Nights : 16 : 1
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage pediatric patients with moderate to critical conditions
  • Provide acute interventions, respiratory support management, and post-transplant care
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Document clinical assessments and care plans accurately in EPIC
  • Participate in signout rounds and team communications
  • Requirements :

  • Active California NP or PA license
  • Pediatric Advanced Practice Certification preferred
  • Minimum of two (2) years of PICU or Pediatric Critical Care experience
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications
  • Experience with high-acuity pediatric populations strongly preferred
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Assignment Benefits :

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Housing and transportation assistance are negotiable if needed
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
  • About Vivo HealthStaff :

    Vivo HealthStaff is a national healthcare recruitment firm partnering with medical groups, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across the United States. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Vivo HealthStaff is a two-time Inc. 5000 honoree recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to excellence in healthcare staffing.

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