Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in OR
- ID: 212468
- Updated December 2nd, 2025
- Job ID 212468
- Job Title Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State OR
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 5 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in Oregon beginning Dec 30, 2025. This opportunity involves 24-hour call coverage, caring for pediatric and neonatal patients in a rural setting with a focus on pediatric critical care experience. The assignment includes coverage of a nursery with neonatal beds for advanced care or close observation, as well as mother/baby rooms.
Job Details
- Location: Oregon
- Start Date: Dec 30, 2025
- LOA: 5 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist
- Schedule: Dec 30, 2025 – Jan 3, 2026, 24-hour call coverage
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide hospital-based care for pediatric patients, including newborns and infants in a nursery setting
- Manage neonatal beds for babies requiring advanced care or close observation
- Oversee care in mother/baby rooms
- Deliver care in a rural environment and ensure high-quality patient outcomes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support pediatric and neonatal patients
- Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation
Additional Information
- Clean background required to grant temporary privileges
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine board certification required
- Experience with pediatric critical care preferred
- Must be comfortable working in a rural environment
- Oregon medical license required
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided