2xPediatrics Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital (NV)
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Elko, NV
Elko is a charming city nestled in northeastern Nevada known for its rich Western heritage and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area offers beautiful mountain views, excellent hiking trails, and a welcoming community that makes it an ideal place for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Facility:
This regional hospital serves as a critical healthcare provider for northeastern Nevada. The facility features 25 Med Surge beds and 7 ICU beds, providing essential medical services to the local community. With a trauma level 0 designation, the facility offers important emergency care services to the region.
Opportunity: PALS-Pediatrics
This is an excellent opportunity for a locum tenens position covering 7 to 10 days per month starting January 2025. Urgent coverage is also needed from July 21-25, 2025 due to a provider cancellation, with additional dates available in August, November, and December.
Job Details:
- Call-only coverage with flexible scheduling around permanent staff availability
- Low patient volume of 2-3 patient encounters per shift
- Minimum requirement is board certification eligible
- PALS certification required
- 30-day credentialing timeframe
- Preferred skills include ventilation management, intubation, sedation, various line placements, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertion, and interpretation of diagnostic tests
- Convenient lodging options available at Home2 Suites by Hilton and TownePlace Suites by Marriott
- Elko Regional Airport provides easy travel access
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.