Locum Tenens Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner Jobs – Los Angeles, CA

Advance your career as a Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner with a locum tenens contract at a leading teaching hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center in Los Angeles, California (90095). Join a dynamic healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric cardiac critical care in vibrant Westwood, Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $6,090 - $6,520 per week

Key Job Details – Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner

• Position: Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Cardiac ICU
• Location: Los Angeles, CA 90095 (California healthcare jobs)
• Healthcare Setting: Teaching Hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center
• Specialty: Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Shifts: 3x12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 07:00–19:00; Night: 19:00–07:00), including weekends, holidays, and nights
• Contract Length: 26 weeks (flexible; minimum 13 weeks)
• Start Date: September 8, 2025 (ASAP/flexible)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Orientation: 12 hours

Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner Requirements

• At least 2 years of direct experience as a Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
• Direct pediatric cardiac ICU experience required (Adult-only APPs or Peds ICU APPs without cardiac experience not eligible)
• Active Nurse Practitioner license in California (required at time of application)
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Ability to work rotating day/night shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities – Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nurse Practitioner

• Deliver advanced clinical care to pediatric patients in the Cardiac ICU
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams in a teaching hospital environment
• Participate in patient rounds, care planning, and family communication
• Respond to emergencies and provide critical interventions as needed
• Accurately document patient care and clinical interventions
• Support the Pediatric Cardiac ICU during weekends, holidays, and night shifts as scheduled

Why Choose Los Angeles, CA (90095) for Your Next Nurse Practitioner Job? Work in the heart of Westwood, Los Angeles, steps from world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the sunny Southern California climate, easy access to beaches, and a vibrant urban lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in pediatric cardiac critical care.

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your Nurse Practitioner career in Los Angeles, California!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

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Equal Opportunity

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