Locum Pediatric Coverage | L&D + Level II Nursery | Dickinson, ND | Feb + 2026 Ongoing
Job at a glance
Job description
Hello,
A Critical Access Hospital in Dickinson, North Dakota is seeking Locum Pediatric coverage for their Labor & Delivery, Pediatrics Unit, and Level II Nursery, with immediate February coverage and ongoing needs throughout 2026.
Coverage Needs:
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February: 2nd or 3rd week of February
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Ongoing: 7 days per month throughout 2026
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Average Callback: ~4.7 hours
Practice Setting:
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Critical Access Hospital
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Level II Nursery
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Labor & Delivery / Pediatrics Unit
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EMR: Meditech
Clinical Responsibilities:
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Attend vaginal deliveries (as requested)
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Attend scheduled and emergent C-sections
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Admit/discharge newborns
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Admit and manage pediatric patients
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Perform circumcisions
Required Procedures:
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Circumcisions
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Newborn resuscitation
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Intubations
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Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) placement
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Lumbar punctures
Patient Volume:
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Average 2–3 admissions per day
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Generally do not deliver <36 weeks if avoidable
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Transfers to Bismarck, ND (CHI St. Alexius or Sanford Health) when needed
Support & Resources:
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Experienced nursing team
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Level II nursery nurses
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OB/GYNs, anesthesia, respiratory therapists
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Local pediatricians available for consult
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NICU support in Bismarck (90 miles)
Credentialing:
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Emergency privileges available
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Position is in lieu of an enrolled provider (<60 days)
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ND license or IMLC required
Submission Requirements (ALL REQUIRED):
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ND License or IMLC
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ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP
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Clean malpractice history
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Availability at time of name clear
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Self-Query NPDB (pulled within 30 days)
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Board Certified/Board Eligible highly preferred
Travel:
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Air travel approved
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Preferred hotel accommodations
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Travel details (departure city, lodging needs) must be noted at submission
This is a great opportunity for providers seeking consistent newborn and pediatric coverage in a well-supported rural setting with strong regional collaboration.
If interested, please reply with your CV and availability.
Best regards,
Kelly
Solomon Page