Pediatric Intensivist NP / PA

We Are Hiring

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Facility Name: Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital

Schedule: Full-Time | 7 days (0700-1700) and 7 nights (1700-0700) every five week block, weekends included

CME allowance of $1800/year

What You Will Do

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated provider to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established team of 6 physicians and 5 APPs
• Call structure: No call
• Practice setting: inpatient
• 3 months of orientation, skill lab and OR time included
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Deliver high-acuity care by managing and rounding on complex patients within the PICU and CVICU, serving as a vital clinical partner to the Intensivist team.
• Perform life-saving interventions and advanced procedures—including intubations, line placements, and chest tube management—to stabilize and support our most vulnerable pediatric patients.
• Optimize patient outcomes through the expert management of mechanical ventilation, pharmacological therapies, and conscious sedation protocols.
• Collaborate across disciplines to execute comprehensive care plans, ensuring every child receives a seamless and compassionate transition from critical illness to recovery.
• Master advanced clinical skills through a dedicated three-month structured orientation, featuring immersive skills labs and OR-based procedural training designed to elevate your practice.

About the Facility

• 14 bed PICU / 8 bed CVICU
• Level 1 Trauma Center, Regional ECMO Center for neonates, children and teenagers
• Serving a population of approximately 7 million people in Central Indiana
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Visa Eligibility

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Why Join Our Team?

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.