Pediatrics Physician

We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens position at a stand-alone children's hospital in California. This 123-day assignment begins on 08 / 15 / 2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with full scope pediatric anesthesia, including neonates and children under 2, common pediatric surgical cases, and non-OR diagnostic procedures. The facility features NICU and PICU units, and the role involves pain management and critical care. The physician will be responsible for administering anesthesia, monitoring patients, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and maintaining accurate medical records. There is potential for extension beyond the initial assignment period.

Job Details :

Location : California

Facility Type : Stand-alone children's hospital

Start Date : 08 / 15 / 2025

LOA : 123 days

Provider Type Needed : Physician specializing in Pediatric Anesthesiology

Schedule : Monday - Thursday : 7am - 5pm, Friday : 8am - 6pm, with options for additional shifts

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Administer anesthesia to pediatric patients undergoing surgery or other medical procedures
• Perform full scope pediatric anesthesia, including care for neonates and children under 2
• Handle common pediatric surgical cases
• Provide anesthesia for non-OR diagnostic procedures
• Manage pain and provide critical care as needed
• Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education opportunities
• Provide guidance and support to other healthcare professionals as needed

Additional Information :

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Benefits :

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.