Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Oncologist Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatric Oncologist for a 42-week locum tenens assignment in California, beginning Sep 1, 2025. This role requires inpatient work with a flexible call schedule, including night calls, providing care primarily to pediatric oncology patients.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Sep 1, 2025
• LOA: 42 weeks
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Oncologist
• Schedule: Inpatient work with flexible call schedule, primarily covering one week a month with no less than every other day call while on assignment

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide specialized care in Pediatric Oncology
• Engage in rounding and inpatient duties
• Manage on-call responsibilities during the night, with a flexible schedule
• Utilize the Epic EMR system for patient management and documentation

Additional Information

• Must be board-certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
• Required to hold a valid California medical license
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is necessary
• Experience in an inpatient Pediatric Oncology unit is essential

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, 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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