Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in OR

Job Description

This opportunity covers two separate periods: June 4-9 and June 26-30, 2025, requiring 24/7 coverage starting at 7 AM each day. The ideal candidate will be comfortable providing comprehensive pediatric inpatient care, handling emergency situations, and managing hospitalist duties for pediatric patients.

Job Details: 

Location: Oregon 

Facility Type: Hospital 

Start Date: June 4, 2025 

LOA: 7 days (June 4-9 and June 26-30, 2025) 

Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist 

Schedule: 24/7 coverage, starting at 7 AM each day

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Provide round-the-clock inpatient care for pediatric patients 

• Manage pediatric emergencies and critical care situations

• Conduct patient examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests 

• Prescribe medications and monitor patient progress 

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care 

• Communicate effectively with patients' families about care plans and progress 

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records 

• Respond to pediatric emergency calls promptly 

• Oversee admissions, transfers, and discharges of pediatric patients

Additional Information: 

• Oregon medical license required for this position 

• Strong experience in pediatric emergency and critical care is essential 

• Comfort with working independently during 24/7 shifts is crucial 

• Ability to adapt quickly to a new hospital environment 

• Opportunity for assignment extension may be available

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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