Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in CA

  • ID: 223365A
  • Updated October 1st, 2026

  • Job ID 223365A
  • Job Title Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 10/13/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for a 30-day assignment in California. This role involves 24-hour out-of-house call, including morning rounds for newborns, NICU, and the pediatric unit. Key responsibilities also encompass performing procedures such as intubation, UAC, UVC, and thoracentesis, alongside comprehensive inpatient coverage of the ER, OB, and NICU, managing admissions and discharges.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • 2 hours of rounding in the morning (newborns, NICU, pediatric unit)
  • 24 hour call coverage
  • Intubation, UAC, UVC, and thoracentesis
  • Inpatient covering ER, OB, NICU
  • Admissions and discharge


Additional Information

  • Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Inpatient setting
  • 24-hour out-of-house call


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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