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APP - Critical Care

Peoria, IL 61637

Posted: 06/03/2026 Specialty: Critical Care Job Number: 62637248 Degree: APP

Job Description

Opportunity:

NP;PA - Critical Care Medicine

Job Details:

  • Join a collaborative ICU team providing care across Neuro, Cardiac, and Medical ICU step-down units

  • Work in a high-acuity environment with support from fellows, residents, and attending physicians

  • Manage approximately 10-15 patients per day

  • Develop and implement treatment plans for critically ill patients

  • Perform bedside procedures, including central and arterial line placements

  • Manage post-operative cardiovascular surgery patients

  • Provide care for neurocritical care patients, including those with subdural hemorrhages and external ventricular drains (EVDs)

  • Participate in the management of patients requiring ventricular assist devices (VADs), VA ECMO, and heart transplant support

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and treatment plans

  • Prior Critical Care APP experience required

  • Must be comfortable managing high-acuity ICU patients and performing bedside procedures

  • Experience with neurocritical care, cardiovascular critical care, VADs, ECMO, and transplant patients preferred

  • Active state license required at time of presentation
  • Facility:

    This major medical center operates a comprehensive critical care program with specialized ICU units including Neuro, Cardiac, and Medical ICU step-down units. The facility provides advanced critical care services with a collaborative team approach, featuring on-site fellows, residents, and attending physicians. The medical center offers state-of-the-art technology and equipment to support complex critical care procedures and high-acuity patient management across multiple specialized units.

    Location:

    Peoria, IL

    Peoria offers an excellent quality of life in central Illinois with affordable living costs, strong community ties, and access to cultural amenities along the Illinois River. The city provides a perfect balance of urban conveniences and Midwest charm, with excellent schools, recreational opportunities, and proximity to major metropolitan areas like Chicago.

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