Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX

$37-48/hour
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP

Pay

Estimated pay
$37-48/hour

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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Required
    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Location:

Dodson Medical Office Building

Department:

Plastic Surgery

Shift:

Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

Cook Children's Health Care System, based in Fort Worth, Texas, has initiated a national search for a BC/BE Plastic Surgeon who has fellowship training and a demonstrable proficiency in Hand surgery. In particular, one who has interest in brachial plexus surgery, congenital hand surgery and microsurgery. This is an opportunity to join a well-established team of three full-time and one part-time Pediatric Plastic Surgeons supported by Advanced Practice Providers as they attend to patients presenting with the entire spectrum of simple and complex pediatric plastic diagnoses.  Cook Children’s is committed to securing a Plastic Surgeon whose professional, social, and economic interests would lend themselves to a long-term fit within the patient focused culture present within our institution, medical staff, and community.

Minimum qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.

  • The applicant must have completed a recognized hand specialty training program (a case list is required), be board certified/board eligible in Plastic Surgery.  

  • The applicant must also have, or be eligible to obtain, the CAQ in hand surgery.

  • Must be qualified to obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical License before commencing employment.

  • American Heart Association BLS and PALS.

About Cook Children’s

Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

Cook Children's was named #1 in Health Care on Forbes 2024 "America's Best Large Employers" list! We invite you to join our nationally recognized health care system and be a part of creating a unique pediatric health care experience from the ground up.

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About Cook Children’s:

Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.
 

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-105585. Posted job title: Pediatric Plastic & Hand Surgeon Opportunity In North Texas

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Cook Children’s Health Care System

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About Cook Children'sWhen you work here, you grow here.Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.Apply now and be part of this magic.
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About Fort Worth, TX

Cost of Living
  • Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
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Transportation
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  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
Demographics
  • Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
  • The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
  • The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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