Locums Pediatric Hospitalist

This role is an inpatient pediatric hospitalist position involving 24-hour call shifts with responsibilities including managing 2-5 patients and 3-8 admissions per shift Key duties encompass non-invasive ventilation, intubation, and central/arterial line placement , as well as conscious sedation, lumbar puncture, chest tube insertion, paracentesis, thoracentesis, circumcision, and suturing Additionally, the provider must interpret X-ray and EKG results and handle approximately 5 phone consults per day Qualifications include relevant skills in invasive procedures and diagnostics, with a focus on patient management and consultation. Benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation. Support is available through 24-hour access to a healthcare consultant. Ideal candidates are experienced in pediatric inpatient care, procedures, and diagnostics, with strong communication skills.