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Pediatric Intensivist Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

WI ยท On-site

$250 - $400/hr

CV ICU Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist - San Antonio, TX Location: San Antonio, TX | Division: CHRISTUS Children's Hospital - San Antonio Work Arrangement: Location: San Antonio, TX | ...

Physician - Pediatrics - Neurology

Marshfield, WI ยท On-site

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The hospital has a 24-bed level 3 NICU with 24/7 neonatology support and normal newborn nursery; 8 bed PICU with 24/7 pediatric intensivist support including sedation services; 26 bed pediatric acute ...

Physician - Pediatrics - Neurology

Marshfield, WI ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The hospital has a 24-bed level 3 NICU with 24/7 neonatology support and normal newborn nursery; 8 bed PICU with 24/7 pediatric intensivist support including sedation services; 26 bed pediatric acute ...

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How much do pediatric intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric intensivist in Wisconsin is $253,953.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $181,700.00 and $319,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric intensivist?

A Pediatric Intensivist is a specialized physician who cares for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). They manage life-threatening conditions such as severe infections, trauma, organ failure, and post-surgical complications. Their role includes providing advanced treatments like mechanical ventilation, complex monitoring, and coordinating a multidisciplinary team. Pediatric Intensivists work in hospitals and are available around the clock to respond to emergencies and ensure the best possible outcomes for critically ill children.

What does a pediatric intensivist do?

A typical workday for a Pediatric Intensivist involves rounding on patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), assessing critically ill children, managing complex medical cases, and making time-sensitive decisions. You will collaborate closely with nurses, respiratory therapists, subspecialists, and families to coordinate care plans and ensure the best possible outcomes. The role often includes participating in medical emergencies, teaching residents or fellows, and communicating regularly with patients' families to provide updates and emotional support. Pediatric Intensivists usually work long shifts that may include nights and weekends, reflecting the 24/7 needs of critically ill patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric intensivist?

To thrive as a Pediatric Intensivist, you need advanced knowledge in pediatric medicine, critical care, and clinical decision-making, typically acquired through medical school, pediatric residency, and pediatric critical care fellowship training, along with board certification. Familiarity with advanced life support protocols (PALS), ventilator management, central line placement, and the use of electronic health record systems is essential. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and stress-management skills help in providing compassionate care and leading multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure situations. These abilities are crucial for ensuring optimal outcomes for critically ill children and for delivering family-centered care in complex clinical environments.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Intensivist job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $253,953 per year, or $122.1 per hour.

Locum - Pediatrics - Critical Care Med Physician - Marshfield, WI

Pediatric Critical Care

Marshfield, WI โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


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Pediatric Intensivist Opportunity

Start Date: 09-03-2024 Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search End Date: Ongoing Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call EMR System: Cerner Practice Setting: Inpatient Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No Admissions Required? Yes Are temporary privileges available?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes Patients Per Shift: TBD Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes Fellowship: Required Minimum Board Certification: Eligible What is the license requirement to bid?: None Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60 Days Searching for Pediatric Intensivist who can provide 7-10 days of coverage per month. Weekday shifts are 8am-4:30pm. Weeknight and weekend call required. Residents provide 24/7 coverage on unit. Department has sedation service, but locum would only cover the PICU. CRRT available, no ECMO.