Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Needed in OH

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Critical Care Medicine specialist for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio starting Dec 24, 2025. This assignment features in-house service from 6:30am to 6pm and out-of-house call from 6pm to 6:30am, managing up to 7 pediatric patients daily. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with both general pediatric and critical care duties in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

Job Details

• Location: Ohio
• Start Date: Dec 24, 2025
• LOA: 10 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Schedule: In-house service from 6:30am to 6pm; out-of-house call from 6pm to 6:30am

Responsibilities and Duties

• Round on pediatric critical care patients
• Manage pre- and post-surgery critical care cases, including burn and craniofacial surgery patients
• Oversee care for up to 7 patients daily, with a maximum of 2 at ICU level
• Ensure readiness to manage higher acuity as patient volume and complexity increases
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care

Additional Information

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (no lapsed boards)
• Completion of 3-year General Pediatrics residency (ACGME accredited)
• Completion of 3-year Pediatric Critical Care Medicine fellowship (ACGME accredited)
• Optional: Additional 4th year subspecialty fellowship in Cardiac or Neuro Intensive Care
• Must hold an active Ohio license
• No flexibility in assignment dates

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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