Locum | Physician Pediatric Hospitalist

About the role

Locum assignments vary in duration—from as short as a day to as long as several years—and can be local or require travel. CompHealth provides expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and career phase, offering true opportunities beyond standard job postings.

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts: 8 am – 8 pm or 8 pm – 8 am
• 5 – 7 shifts per month

Responsibilities

• Inpatient care: 5 patients per day
• Admissions: 2 – 3 per day
• Nursery: 5 – 6 patients per day
• Pediatric ED calls at night

Setting: Inpatient hospital

Requirements

• Skills: Inpatient pediatrics, Level I nursery, lumbar puncture
• Certifications: NRP and PALS
• No deliveries (NICU handles them)

Benefits

• Negotiated pay deposited weekly
• Complimentary housing and travel arrangements
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Simplified credentialing and privileging process
• Access to an online portal for assignment details and time entry
• Dedicated specialized recruiter to handle every detail

Pay

Ranges shown are estimates and depend on factors such as critical need, experience, and qualifications. Contact your consultant for more information.