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Mount Sinai Health System New York statewide Posted 5/14/2026

Pediatric Cardiac ICU (PCICU) – Physician - Icahn School of Medicine – Manhattan, NY

Nursing job in New York City, NY · Dedicated

38–$60/hrest.
12-hour day/nightRN licenseicu
Pay

$38–$60/hr

Setting

Rehabilitation / School / Hospital ICU

Shift

12-hour day/night

License

RN license

Route Type

Dedicated

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Job Description

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking for a Full Time Pediatric Cardiac ICU (PCICU) Physician for its department. Successful applicants will be Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Critical Care and BE/BC in Pediatric Cardiology or have one year of advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Successful applicants will care for high acuity pediatric postoperative cardiac patients and those with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, ventricular assist devices, heart transplant and complex dysrhythmias. Applicants should have a strong interest in clinical service, education, mentoring and multidisciplinary collaboration. PCICU Attendings are members of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care and work closely with PICU attendings and other sub specialties. Responsibilities PCICU Attendings are expected to have procedural competency for intubation, arterial lines, central lines and PICC line placement, as well as other common pediatric procedures There is opportunity to collaborate on quality improvement and clinical research projects The PCICU team includes Intensivists, 6 PCCM fellows, PCICU APPs who specialize in pediatric cardiac ICU care, pediatric residents, medical students, and more than 25 full-time nurses, as well as dedicated PCICU respiratory therapists, social workers, rehabilitation specialists, music therapists and child life specialists. Qualifications Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited program. Successful completion of a 3-year Pediatric ACGME approved residency and fellowship program. New York State Medical License (or eligible). Board Eligible in Pediatrics Critical Care Meet eligibility requirements for an appointment to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Compensation range from 270K to 350K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits). Salary Disclosure Information: Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: New York City, NY
  • Route type: Dedicated

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license required.

Experience

1–2+ years of ICU/critical care experience.

Certifications

BLS and ACLS required. CCRN preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What ICU experience do I need?

    Most ICU roles require 1–2 years of recent critical-care experience. Travel ICU contracts typically expect 2+ years. New grads can apply to ICU residency programs offered by many hospitals.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS and ACLS are required. CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and often comes with a pay differential.

  • What does the schedule look like?

    Most ICU positions run three 12-hour shifts per week — either days (7a–7p) or nights (7p–7a) — with weekend and holiday rotations.

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New York City, New York is served by NewYork-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai, NYU Langone, and Northwell Health, giving nurses based here strong access to staff, per diem, and travel positions. Local employers in New York City regularly post openings across ER, ICU, perioperative, and academic medical center roles, supported by competitive New York City hospital pay; NY is not part of the NLC compact.

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