Pediatric Hospitalist (IM / Peds)

Job Description

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Pediatric Hospitalist (IM / Peds)
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Polson, MT
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : Jan 19-25, 2026
• Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule : 8a-8p
• Call Schedule : Nights; 8p-8a
• Call Schedule : Beeper
• Call Response Time : 20 mins
• Patient Demographics : Adults, Pediatric, Newborns
• Patient Volume : 6-12
• Rounding included : Yes
• Specialty Backup : OBGYN, Gen Surgery, Ortho
• Support Staff : RNs, CNAs
• Procedures / Duties :
• Vent Management, Intubation
• EKG Interpretation
• Attend C-Sections / High Risk
• Conscious & Deep Sedation
• C-Lines, UVC Placement, Lumbar Puncture
• Para / Thoracentesis, I&D, Sutures
• Arthrocentesis, Chest Tube Placement
• Needle Pneumothorax
• Beds in Dept : 22; 2 (ICU)
• EMR : Epic
• Other Info : Hospitalists cover newborns when on Peds Call
• Hospital Privileges required : Yes
• Temporary Privileges available : Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

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