Job Description:

Join the team caring for the most delicate of patients—pediatric acute care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at UF Health Shands Hospital. This 13-week travel contract places you in a top-ranked children's hospital where you'll provide specialized care for complex pediatric cases, including those requiring open heart surgeries. The role features 12-hour night shifts, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, and offers a unique chance to work within one of the nation's leading academic medical systems. Your experience with open heart PICU (PCICU) procedures, along with your ability to float between units, will be key in supporting a wide variety of critically ill children. This position promises not only a rewarding work experience but also a shining addition to your professional portfolio. Expect to collaborate with a highly skilled team in a fast-paced environment that demands both technical expertise and adaptability. Come prepared to engage in a challenging yet fulfilling assignment.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to be warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine and gentle breezes. It offers a pleasant balance of comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities and exploring the city enjoyable during your free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Florida Museum of Natural History and its fascinating exhibits.
• Take a scenic drive to the San Felasco Hammocks Preserve for hiking and wildlife viewing.
• Visit the Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum for a colorful experience.
• Enjoy a day trip to Gainesville’s Historic Downtown for local shops and dining.
• Discover the natural beauty of the nearby Payne's Prairie Preserve for kayaking or birdwatching.

Job Specifics:

Location: Gainesville, Florida
Shift: 12-hour nights (1900-0730)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours/week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave