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Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
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What they do
A General Pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in infants, children and young adults. Provides regular health exams, tracks children's' growth and development and gives vaccinations. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$210,732 / year median in Washington
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Our client in Washington is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for a 30-day assignment starting Nov 24, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call shifts, covering deliveries, c-sections, and pediatric consults. The physician will also round in the newborn nursery and perform routine inpatient procedures such as intubations and A-lines. Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour pediatric hospitalist coverage, including on-call for deliveries, c-sections, and pediatric consults. Round daily in the newborn nursery, typically seeing 2-3 newborns on average for approximately 2 hours. Attend C-sections and deliveries as required. Manage and ship out any complex or high-risk cases. Cover ER call for rare pediatric admissions, averaging 4-7 per month, and run NRP codes. Perform routine inpatient procedures including intubations and A-lines. Maintain a low callback volume.
Additional Information Required Board Certifications:
Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine EMR System:
Epic Must possess ACLS and PALS certifications completed through the American Heart Association for credentialing purposes. 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. #LI-SC1Benefits
- Dental Insurance