Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in OR

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Oregon, starting Nov 28, 2025. This opportunity features 24-hour call shifts and involves caring for newborns and pediatric patients in a rural environment. The ideal candidate should have a clean background for temporary privileges and experience with pediatric critical care.

Job Details

• Location: Oregon
• Start Date: Nov 28, 2025
• LOA: 4 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Schedule: Nov 28 to Dec 2, 24-hour call shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient pediatric care as the Pediatric Hospitalist
• Manage two neonatal beds for babies requiring advanced care or close observation
• Oversee up to 15 mother/baby rooms
• Deliver care to newborns and pediatric patients
• Collaborate with nursing and ancillary teams to ensure high-quality patient care
• Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Oregon medical license
• Required board certification: Pediatric Hospital Medicine
• Experience with pediatric critical care preferred
• Candidates must be comfortable working in a rural setting
• Clean background required for temporary privileges

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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