We are seeking a Pediatric Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner for a 15-day assignment in TX, starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves 7a-8p and 7p-8a shifts, providing multidisciplinary care for pediatric patients with neuro-rehabilitation, pulmonary, and feeding disorders, including ventilator and tracheostomy management, within an inpatient setting.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide multidisciplinary care for children with neuro-rehabilitation needs, pulmonary disorders, and feeding disorders.
• Manage complex medical cases, including ventilator and tracheostomy support for chronic pulmonary patients.
• Collaborate with a comprehensive team including physicians, nurses, therapists, respiratory therapists, dietitians, child life specialists, and social workers.
• Focus on family education and successful transition to home for patients requiring intensive rehabilitation and transitional care.
• Manage non-invasive BiPAP therapy and trach/vent systems.
• Operate within a basic floor-care model, without procedural involvement or outpatient expectations.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Board Certification: Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC)

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.

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