Nurse Practitioner | Pediatric Cardiac | Shift 12 Hrs

Job Description

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $135.00 per hour - plus benefits!*
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 26 week assignment 07/20/2026 - 01/16/2027 with a 39 hour work week and shifts per week.
• Location: Rochester, New York
• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.
Position Overview

• Schedule: 39 hours/week with 13-hour day/night rotating shifts (6am-7pm; 6pm-7am)
• On-call requirements: On call/callback duties
• Weekend/Holiday work: Required per unit needs
• Duration: 6-9 months

Unit Description

• 16-bed acuity-adaptable Pediatric Cardiac Care Center
• Provides care for critically ill pediatric congenital cardiac patients
• Fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
• Occasionally provides care for adult patients with congenital heart disease requiring medical or post-operative management
• Also cares for PICU boarder patients with a variety of critical care needs

Role Responsibilities

• Advanced Practice Providers serve in a primary covering provider role
• Manage patients with congenital heart disease, including complex anatomy and physiology
• Care for a wide range of high-acuity patients including pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgical patients
• Manage high-risk single ventricle physiology, open chest management, arrhythmia management
• Provide vasopressor support, external and internal pacemaker management
• Handle VA/VV ECMO and CRRT cases
• While knowledge of ICU procedural skills is essential, the APP role is not primarily procedural

Ideal Candidate

• Adaptable, collaborative, and thrives in a dynamic critical care setting
• Works effectively alongside physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary team members

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiac ICU as APP
• Knowledge of complex cardiac anatomy and physiology
• Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner
• Active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing
• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• BLS from AHA
• PALS from ABA

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification

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Meet Your Recruiter

Kristen McClure

kmcclure@alerionhealthcare.com

kmcclure@alerionhealthcare.com

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