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Pediatrician - Critical Care - (Ped - Critical Care) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Critical Care Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/18/14
Job Description & Requirements
Pediatrician - Critical Care - (Ped - Critical Care) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24 Hour On-Call

Looking for Pediatric Critical Care Physician for 24 hour call coverage. This is Out-Of-House Call that will include rounding, standard PICU procedures. Looking for a minimum of 5 block shifts per month, ongoing.

Serviced by a critical care pediatric specialist, critical care pediatrics (locum tenens) involves the treatment of children facing critical and unstable illness or injury. Some examples of the areas that critical care pediatrics provide care to children are; monitoring, medication, and treatment in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), treatment from brain trauma, placement of special catheters in the heart and lungs, and supervision while on a respirator. Critical care pediatrics and specialists are in-hospital, located within the PICU.

Required Qualifications
Board Certification.
Clean Background.


Preferred Qualifications
Nevada License. Staff Care will license if qualified provider.

Facility Location
Roll the dice and see what "lady luck" has in store for you in glittering Las Vegas! Filled with neon lights, spectacular attractions and mega-wattage fun, Las Vegas is undeniably the entertainment capital of the world. Gambling aside, Vegas is the place to see superstars in concert, catch breathtaking laser shows, take helicopter rides over the Grand Canyon and to experience life to its fullest.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.

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