Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in OR

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for a 21-day locum tenens assignment in Oregon, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call, focusing on managing two neonatal beds for advanced care, supporting up to 15 mother/baby rooms, intubating babies, attending deliveries, and daily rounding.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage two neonatal beds for babies requiring advanced care or close observation.
• Provide support for up to 15 mother/baby rooms.
• Intubate babies and attend deliveries.
• Deliver and some nursery care.
• Perform daily rounding from 7a-11a.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.
• Pediatric Critical Care experience preferred.

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.

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