Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner

Company : Barton Associates

Location : Milwaukee, WI, 53202

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse Practitioner

Job Details

We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Wisconsin, starting Jan 1, 2026. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling, including day, night, and weekend 12-hour shifts, with options for extended 24-hour coverage if needed. The role involves providing advanced care in both PICU and CICU settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality support to pediatric patients and their families.
Job Details

Location: Wisconsin
Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Weekday shifts 7a-5p or 4p-7a; weekend shifts 7a-7p or 7p-7a; option for 24-hour shifts; 7 days a week, 24-hour coverage

Responsibilities and Duties

Conduct thorough physical exams and obtain detailed medical histories for pediatric and cardiac intensive care patients
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory and imaging studies
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, prescribing medications and therapies as appropriate
Provide education and support to families regarding their child's condition and care plans
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective and cohesive patient care

Additional Information

Must have at least 1 year of experience in PICU and CICU settings
Required board certifications: Pediatrics; Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC)
Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Wisconsin state license required

Benefits

Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.