Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Critical Care Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/14/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Amarillo, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Feb 26, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Coverage: PICU, Floor & Sedations
- Mar 7-12
- Mar 28 - Apr 1
- Apr 9-13
• Shift/Call Shift: 24-hr shifts; 8a-8a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Patients Volume: 3-7
• Phone Consults: 3
• Admissions: 2-3
• Rounding included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1-2 RN
• Required Procedures:
- Non-Invasive Vent Management (Neo-puff)
- Vent Management (Newborn & Pedia)
- Intubation, Conscious and Deep Seadation, C-Lines, A-Lines
- UVC, UAC, Lumbar Puncture, Para/Thoracentesis
- Chest Tube Insertion, Needle Pneumothorax
- EKG/X-ray Interpretation, Sutures
- Eval. And management of acute volume/BP issues
- Temp Pacemaker, ICP evaluation & Management
- Hemodialysis catheter placement
- Diagnostic/Therapeutic Taps
• Trauma Level: IV
• Beds in Dept: 20
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC/BE
• ABLS, BLS, & PALS