Physician Assistant / Pediatric Intensive Care / Texas / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens - PA Critical Care Pediatric in Texas

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant ??? Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Dallas areaStart Date: July 7, 202513-Week Initial Assignment | Potential ExtensionVariable Shifts | 24/7 Coverage Model Position Overview: We are actively seeking dedicated and skilled Physician Assistants with a specialty in Critical Care Pediatrics to join our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team on a locum tenens basis near Dallas. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide life-saving care in a high-acuity environment, while working within a supportive and collaborative team. Assignment Details: Start Date: July 7, 2025 Initial Term: 13 weeks (extension opportunities available) Shifts: 10-hour evening shifts: 1:00 PM ??? 11:00 PM 12-hour day/night shifts: 7:00 AM ??? 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM ??? 7:00 AM Coverage Model: Includes days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating 24/7/365 schedule In-house night call shared among team members Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, hands-on care to 4???6 critically ill pediatric patients per shift Perform essential procedures: Arterial and central venous line placements Chest tube insertion Endotracheal intubation Lumbar puncture PICC line placement Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and care coordination Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, nurses, and other APPs Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Critical Care Pediatrics Active Texas State License (or willingness to obtain) Current certifications in BLS, NRP, and PALS Experience with Epic EMR preferred Demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and deliver patient-centered care Additional Information: Orientation hours are billable Holiday, weekend, and night shifts are equitably distributed among team members Credentialing process: Approximately 90 days Why Apply? This locum tenens role offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Texas???s premier pediatric facilities while making a real impact on critically ill children and their families. You???ll gain valuable experience, collaborate with leading specialists, and contribute meaningfully to a high-performing care team. If you're a compassionate and experienced PA ready for a fulfilling critical care challenge, we invite you to apply today. You may call us at 404-400-3373 or email us at recruiter@mdstaff911.com and reference job j-283010.