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Pediatric Intensivist - Austin, TX

Austin, TX · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Responsibilities Exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Intensivist to join our growing practice at North Austin Medical Center. * 6-bed PICU and 10-bed pediatric floor * A team of 3 intensivists and 4 ...

PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/25/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered ...

TRAVEL - RN - PICU

Wichita, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

PICU/ Pediatric ICU / (645) Location: Wesley Children's Hospital Address: 550 N Hillside St ... Night Shift - Intensivist, RN and RT * Patient Ratios -2:1 * Type of equipment - General CR ...

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How much do picu intensivist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for picu intensivist in the United States is $2,918.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,211.54 and $3,519.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a PICU Intensivist, you need board certification in pediatric critical care medicine, strong clinical acumen in managing critically ill children, and comprehensive pediatric knowledge. Familiarity with advanced life support technologies, ventilator management, and use of electronic medical records (EMRs) is essential, along with maintenance of required medical licensure. Exceptional communication, resilience under pressure, and strong teamwork are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for delivering life-saving care, supporting families, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams in high-stakes pediatric intensive care settings.

What is a PICU intensivist?

A PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) Intensivist is a specialized physician who cares for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in the ICU. They manage life-threatening conditions, severe infections, trauma, and post-surgical complications. Their role includes advanced airway management, ventilator support, and coordinating a multidisciplinary team. PICU Intensivists work in high-pressure environments to stabilize and treat young patients with complex medical needs.

What are some common challenges faced by PICU intensivists?

PICU Intensivists often encounter high-pressure situations where critical decisions must be made quickly to stabilize and treat severely ill children. Managing complex diagnoses, rapidly changing patient conditions, and emotionally charged interactions with families can be particularly challenging. Teamwork is essential, as PICU Intensivists work closely with nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to coordinate round-the-clock patient care. Additionally, balancing clinical responsibilities with ongoing education and communication demands requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. These challenges make the role both demanding and deeply rewarding for those committed to pediatric critical care.

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Infographic showing various Picu Intensivist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 29% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,762 per year, or $73 per hour.

PICU Pediatric Intensivist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Flagstaff

Northern Arizona Healthcare

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site

$185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Northern Arizona Healthcare rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Pediatric Intensivist Nurse Practitioner Opportunity at Flagstaff Medical Center in beautiful Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll love the Southwest. Why not love your career, too?

Want to join an exceptional organization? We are hiring a full-time Pediatric APP with PICU training and experience for our inpatient Pediatric and Pediatric Critical Care practice.  Our 5 PNPs and 3 Pediatric Intensivists care for patients in the PICU and Pediatric floor at Flagstaff Medical Center, part of Northern Arizona Healthcare. The Pediatric department includes 14 single-patient rooms and the only PICU in Northern Arizona.  Flagstaff Medical Center is a 270-bed regional hospital distinguished by its high-quality care, specialty services, and Level 1 Trauma Center. We are focused on assembling an outstanding team who will work together to maintain our stellar reputation and build a strong brand for Northern Arizona Healthcare as we expand our services

Our team of more than 300 of the highest quality providers who had their choice of healthcare organizations, chose Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group.

Here's why:

  • Patient-centered, provider led, team-based and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Financially stable, growing organization
  • Physician support
  • Zero premium health insurance plan with employer HSA contribution and added healthy lifestyle incentives.
  • 401(k) match and 100% vesting from first day of employment.
  • Sign on bonus $30,000
  • Relocation covered
  • Malpractice Coverage plus tail
  • Generous CME stipend for travel to conferences/educational events.
  • Base salary tiered based on experience, up to $185,000, plus additional shift pay of $500.00 plus salary rate.
  • $6,000 annual incentive potential
  • Loan Repayment Programs

Opportunity Details:

  • Full-time is 86 24-hr shifts per year (with PTO).
  • Cover PICU, Pediatric floor, and consults from the Emergency Department.
  • Practice model promotes both clinical autonomy and a collaborative, supportive environment with intensivist available 24/7.

 

Live the Good Life:

In our Northern Arizona communities, you'll discover abundant opportunities to enjoy a lifestyle that's comparable to few other places. It is all here, four beautiful seasons, clean air, great neighborhoods and no traffic jams.  No matter what you do for fun, recreational opportunities are everywhere -- downhill and cross-country skiing, gorgeous hiking trails, wine tasting, and fine dining.  You will also find it ready-made for families with excellent public and private schools, thriving secondary educational facilities, and cultural breadth and diversity. In addition, wherever you live and work you are well-positioned for weekend getaways in the vibrant cities of Phoenix and Las Vegas. 

If you want to join an organization at a time of growth, transformation, and innovation, centered on providing high quality, cost-effective, and convenient care for our patients, we want to talk to you!

Contact Physician Recruiter, Chase Stalcup at Chase.Stalcup@nahealth.com or call 817-675-3415.

You’ll come for the View and stay for the Vision!



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About Northern Arizona Healthcare

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Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) is a preeminent health service provider headquartered in Flagstaff, Arizona, US. Founded on an unwavering commitment to deliver compassionate, world-class care, NAH is a key player in the healthcare industry. The key services include cardiology, oncology, emergency services, surgery, women's health services, among others. With operations established over a century ago, it started serving the community in Flagstaff since 1911 before expanding to other locations. NAH's mission lodges the cornerstone that every individual should have access to top-quality, cost-effective health care. NAH's achievements range from national recognitions in patient safety to infrastructure development, like the opening of the new Children’s Health Center, highlighting their commitment to toddler health.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Flagstaff, AZ, US

Year founded

1936