Locums Pediatrician Needed in Oklahoma
Updated 9/21/26
Durant, Oklahoma, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Durant, Oklahoma offers a welcoming small-town community with a rich cultural heritage and a relaxed pace of life in the heart of the Choctaw Nation. Its proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex provides easy access to major city amenities while enjoying the charm and affordability of southern Oklahoma living.
Location:
Durant, OKDurant, Oklahoma offers a welcoming small-town community with a rich cultural heritage and a relaxed pace of life in the heart of the Choctaw Nation. Its proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex provides easy access to major city amenities while enjoying the charm and affordability of southern Oklahoma living.
Facility:
This facility is a well-supported medical center offering comprehensive pediatric care services to the surrounding community. With a 15-bed department and a Level 1 Pediatric designation and Level 3 trauma rating, the facility is equipped to handle a wide range of pediatric cases with strong provider and unit support.Opportunity:
Physician - PediatricsJob Details:
- Locum Tenens opportunity starting August 1, 2026 on an ongoing basis
- Provide pediatric care with an average of 7 patient encounters per shift in a 15-bed department
- Must hold an active Oklahoma medical license - no IMLC accepted
- Board certification required (minimum board certification eligible)
- Required certifications include ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
- Credentialing timeframe is approximately 30 days
- Perform Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff) and Newborn Ventilation Management (Acute)
- Perform Newborn Intubation (ETT/NT)
- Place Umbilical Venous Catheters (UVC) and Umbilical Arterial Catheters (UAC)
- Perform Needle Pneumothorax Decompression
- Chest tube insertion preferred
- Circumcision experience preferred
- Suturing of minor lacerations preferred
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service