Reported by 70 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
70 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Locum tenens pediatric hospitalist position providing weekend coverage for inpatient unit, newborn nursery, and ER consults with response time of 30 minutes. The role involves rounding on patients, phone coverage, and stabilizing infants for transfer if needed.
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A hospital is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for locum tenens weekend call coverage.$2700/dayPosition DetailsSpecialty: Pediatric HospitalistPractice Setting: Inpatient / Newborn Nursery / ER CoverageCoverage Type: Locum TenensStart Date: June 2026Duration: 26 weeksPositions: 1ScheduleWeekend call coverageFriday 5:00 PM Monday 7:00 AMNot in-house (can take call from hotel/home)Response time: 30 minutesCoverage needed: 1 weekend per monthRequired DatesJune 5 (12:00 PM) June 8 (7:00 AM)June 19 (12:00 PM) June 22 (7:00 AM)Clinical ResponsibilitiesProvide coverage for:Newborn nurseryER consultsInpatient pediatric unitRound at least once daily on Saturday and SundayProvide phone coverage unless in-person care is requiredStabilize infants for transfer when neededPatient VolumeInpatient: 12 patientsNewborn nursery: 5 babies over the weekendER: 23 calls per day (often handled by phone)Patient PopulationNeonates, infants, and pediatric patientsPractice EnvironmentLow inpatient volumeWeekend coverage onlyEMR: CernerCredentialingEstimated timeframe: 34 weeks (with active license and case logs)RequirementsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics requiredArkansas license requiredDEA requiredMust be able to intubate and place linesMust be available for listed dates requiredCOVID-19 vaccination required (exemptions allowed)Flu vaccination required (exemptions allowed)About WhiteCoat Locums:- Physician owned and led agency- Highest-Pay rates on the market- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail- 100% transparency