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Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters MostPediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6-bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15-bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

TalentBurst, Inc.

TRAVEL - RN - PICU

Wichita, KS · On-site

TRAVEL - RN - PICU (645) Wesley Medical Center 7P - 7A 550 N Hillside, Wichita, KS 67214 * Number ... Night Shift - Intensivist, RN and RT * Patient Ratios -2:1 * Type of equipment - General CR ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters MostPediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6-bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15-bed pediatric ...

Children's of Alabama

Staff Nurse PICU

Birmingham, AL · On-site

The PICU has 24/7 Pediatric Intensivist coverage, as well as Pediatric ICU Fellows and Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Pediatric Hospital Medicine coverage as well as General Surgery will ...

Children's of Alabama

Staff Nurse PICU

Birmingham, AL · On-site

The PICU has 24/7 Pediatric Intensivist coverage, as well as Pediatric ICU Fellows and Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Pediatric Hospital Medicine coverage as well as General Surgery will ...

She Recruits LLC

Pediatric Intensivist

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$280K/yr

Pediatric Intensivist Location: Lake Charles, LA Compensation: * Base Salary: Starting at $280,000 ... Provide specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU. * Manage and oversee ...

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As of Jun 14, 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.

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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 job?

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.

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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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Pediatric Intensivist

Pediatric Intensivist

Pediatrix Medical Group

Fort Pierce, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Pediatrix rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

593rd of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Requisition ID: 2026-53296
Location: US-FL-Fort Pierce
Specialty: Pediatric Intensivist
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Ann Taggart
Contact: ann.taggart@pediatrix.com
Overview
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce

Responsibilities

Pediatrix® Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Intensivist to join a collaborative, highquality pediatric team at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, home to the only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) on the Treasure Coast. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community while practicing in a wellresourced, supportive environment.

About the PICU & Practice
  • 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions
  • 15bed pediatric medical/surgical floor with ~1,200 annual admissions
  • Collaborative team of Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists
  • Neonatology coverage provided by our affiliated team in the Level III NICU
  • Advanced ventilation capabilities including HFOV, HFJV, NAVA, SIMV, CPAP, HFNC, and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
  • Stateoftheart imaging and diagnostics, including CT, MRI, and EKG
  • Robust onsite pediatric subspecialty support and full complement of telehealth pediatric subspecialty support
About HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 435bed acute care hospital serving Florida's Treasure Coast and is recognized for clinical excellence and innovation. The hospital features:

  • The region's only PICU
  • A Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • A Level II Trauma Center
  • The area's first and only nationally and regionally recognized Stroke Center

As part of HCA Florida Healthcare, providers benefit from being affiliated with the largest healthcare system in the state of Florida, known for clinical quality, physician support, and investment in resources.

Why Fort Pierce?

Fort Pierce offers the perfect blend of coastal living and professional opportunity:

  • Ideally located on Florida's east coast?all the beauty without the congestion of major metro areas
  • A fastgrowing community with expanding housing options and new infrastructure
  • Yearround sunshine with temperatures ranging from 60-90?F
  • Easy access to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking
  • Convenient twohour drive to South Florida and Orlando
  • Proud home of the New York Mets Spring Training

Qualifications

BE/BC Pediatric Intensivist


Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.


About Us


Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.


Pediatrix is 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.


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