Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in TX
- ID: 211138
- Updated October 21st, 2025
- Job ID 211138
- Job Title Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 2 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Nov 15, 2025, and runs for 2 days, offering 24-hour call coverage for pediatric emergencies and newborn care in a hospital setting. The schedule consists of 7am to 7am shifts, ideal for physicians experienced in pediatric hospital medicine who thrive in acute care environments.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Nov 15, 2025
- LOA: 2 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist
- Schedule: 24-hour call (7am-7am)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour call coverage for pediatric emergencies
- Manage newborns on call for the hospital
- Deliver inpatient care to pediatric patients as needed
- Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure timely and effective patient care
Additional Information
- Texas state medical license required
- Board certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine 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