This Per Diem Intensivist position involves providing 24-hour on-call coverage, including evenings, overnights, and weekends, for a 16-bed combined Pediatric floor/critical care unit. Responsibilities include utilizing advanced mechanical ventilation strategies and performing comprehensive procedural services like intubation and central line placement.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care, having completed an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship. Required certifications include BLS, PALS, and ACLS, along with eligibility for medical licensing in Illinois.
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Job description
Position Highlights
Position: EHMG
Board
Certified or
Board
Eligible in
Pediatric
Critical
Care
Location: 801 S. Washington St Naperville IL 60540 Per Diem on-call coverage 24 hour, evening/overnight and weekend shifts available This posting is intended to fill multiple
Per
Diem
Intensivist positions
Salary range: $90/hour home call rate; converts to $200/hour rate for in-person rounding or emergencies that require an on-site presence
About
Our
PICU
Program
Unit
Specifications
Bed
Capacity: 16-bed combined
Pediatric floor/critical care unit
Patient
Population: Medical and general surgical pediatric patients (no post-operative cardiac surgery)
No
Teaching
Requirements: Pure clinical and administrative focus Advanced Capabilities & Services Advanced mechanical ventilation strategies Comprehensive procedural services (intubation, central lines, chest tubes, etc.) Pediatric sedation services Critical care consultation to pediatric emergency department
Close collaboration with on-site pediatric subspecialists
Note: We do not currently offer ECMO or CRRT services. Comprehensive Pediatric Subspecialty Support Edward Hospital offers exceptional on-site pediatric subspecialty coverage, including: Pediatric Surgery Pediatric Gastroenterology Pediatric Infectious Disease Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Neonatology (in-house 24/7) Pediatric Hospitalists (24/7 PICU-experienced coverage) Additional pediatric subspecialists available Integrated Pediatric Services Pediatric Emergency Department located down the hall, staffed by pediatric EM-trained physicians 24/7 Pediatric Hospitalist coverage with PICU experience In-house Neonatology team State-of-the-art Simulation Lab with comprehensive pediatric content and scenarios Member of the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance Staffing Model & Schedule Program Transition & Growth Opportunity We are transitioning from a contracted physician group to an Endeavor-employed model, with an employed Medical Director staffing the unit M-F daylight. We are looking to round out this staffing model with a team of dedicated pediatric intensivists to provide on-call service nights and weekends.
Schedule
Structure
Clinical
Schedule: To be determined collaboratively with the
Medical
Director and incoming team
On-Call
Structure:
Night and weekend call from home
Flexibility: Input into scheduling model and work-life balance priorities
Current
Support
Pediatric
Hospitalists: 24/7 in-house coverage with
PICU experience
Neonatology:
In-house 24/7
No
APP
Coverage:
Direct physician-led care model
Experience
Preferred: Post-fellowship experience in pediatric critical care, also open to recent graduates of a qualified pediatric critical care fellowship program
Preferred: Experience in community
PICU settings
Skills &
Competencies
Clinical
Excellence: Strong clinical skills in pediatric critical care medicine
Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with families, staff, and colleagues
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Adaptability:
Flexibility and resilience in a growing, evolving program
Commitment: Dedication to evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement
Culture
Builder: Ability to foster a positive, family-centered care environment
Qualifications:
Minimum
Education
Level
Required:
Completion of
ACGME-accredited
Pediatric
Residency
Required: Completion of ACGME-accredited Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Minimum Licensure Requirements Eligible for medical licensing in the State of Illinois.
Minimum
Certification
Requirements
Required:
BLS (Basic
Life
Support)
Required:
PALS (Pediatric
Advanced
Life
Support)
Required: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Board certification/Board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
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