Pediatric Hospitalist Physician - Eureka, California
Updated 1/29/26
95501, Eureka, California, United States
Physician
Pediatric Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
A locum tenens opportunity for a Pediatric Hospitalist is available at a hospital setting in California, offering a dynamic role focusing on neonatal care. This position involves providing 24-hour call coverage with specific dates available, emphasizing neonatal airway management, intubation, and other essential pediatric procedures. This opportunity is perfect for those comfortable with high-stakes, varied pediatric environments.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: March 12, 2026
- Schedule: 24-hour call coverage, March 12–19, April 4–6, April 22–26
- Patient Population: Pediatric
- Location: Eureka, CA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide neonatal airway management, including intubation
- Manage neonatal air leak/pneumothorax, including needle decompression
- Perform emergent UVC and UAC placements
- Conduct lumbar punctures and interpret EKGs
Qualifications
- Active CA medical license
- Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3–5 years of residency
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
Working Hours
- 24-hour call only (not required to be in house)
Skills
- Proficiency in neonatal airway management and pediatric intubation
- Experience with UVC/UAC placement and EKG interpretation
- Preferred skills in ventilator management and chest tube insertion for neonates
Working Hours
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