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Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician
Location: Tampa, FL
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
The role of Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician is a critical and highly specialized opportunity for experienced medical professionals dedicated to pediatric cardiac intensive care. This position is designed for physicians with advanced training and expertise in pediatric intensive care, specifically focusing on cardiac and congenital heart conditions. As a Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician, you will join a highly recognized team committed to delivering exceptional care for children and young patients facing complex cardiac issues in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Opportunities are available for both permanent and locum tenens employment, with flexible options to suit the career goals and lifestyles of qualified physicians.
Working as a Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician in Tampa, FL, provides the unique advantage of being part of a prestigious hospital known for its state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive pediatric cardiac care services. The team-based environment fosters professional growth, excellence in patient outcomes, and a supportive workplace culture. Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physicians are encouraged to bring their expertise in managing a wide spectrum of cardiac conditions, from arrhythmias and cardiomyopathies to heart failure, congenital defects, and single ventricle anomalies. This role ensures that each patient receives the highest standard of evidence-based, compassionate care.
The hospital is committed to providing comprehensive support for physicians, including paid malpractice insurance, travel accommodations, and flexible scheduling. Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physicians will have the opportunity to rotate with a team of eight experienced colleagues, allowing for collaboration and shared knowledge while avoiding on-call responsibilities. This structure supports an optimal work-life balance, enabling our staff to thrive both professionally and personally in the vibrant and scenic Tampa Bay area.
Our hospital’s mission is to deliver first-class pediatric care while fostering an environment of learning, advancement, and professional satisfaction. Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physicians are valued members of this mission, contributing their skills and passion to improve the lives of pediatric patients with critical cardiac needs. We welcome applications from physicians seeking rewarding and impactful careers in pediatric cardiac intensive care medicine. Click the job application button to take the first step toward joining our esteemed team.
Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician Summary
- Specialized role focused on pediatric cardiac intensive care within a collaborative hospital setting
- Serve children with critical cardiac conditions, including congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and single ventricle defects
- Rotational schedule with a team of eight Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physicians
- No on-call coverage, supporting work-life balance
- Both locum tenens and permanent employment opportunities available
- Practice in a renowned pediatric cardiac ICU recognized for clinical excellence
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in the cardiac intensive care unit (CVICU)
- Diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of cardiac conditions, including arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, congenital heart abnormalities, heart failure, and single ventricle defects
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Participate in daily clinical rounds, patient assessments, and care planning sessions
- Contribute to a supportive, patient-centered environment focused on the best possible outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital protocols and standards
- Engage in ongoing education and professional development opportunities
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure tailored to experience and employment type
- Paid malpractice insurance coverage provided
- Lodging, rental car or mileage reimbursement, and travel accommodations included for locum tenens assignments
- Access to modern facilities and advanced medical technology
- Supportive team culture with opportunities for career growth and advancement
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician)
- Previous experience or fellowship training in pediatric cardiac intensive care preferred
- Valid and unrestricted medical license
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and ethical practice
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced in the management of complex pediatric cardiac conditions
- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and adaptable in high-pressure ICU settings
- Collaborative spirit, eager to engage within a multidisciplinary team
- Proactive in pursuing ongoing learning and professional growth
- Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of pediatric cardiac care
Other Relevant Information
- The hospital is located in a desirable area renowned for its quality of life, proximity to beaches, and vibrant community amenities
- Flexible employment arrangements support work-life integration
- Committed to equal employment opportunity and a diverse, inclusive workforce
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for the Pediatric Intensivist – CVICU Physician position by clicking the job application button
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.