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Physician - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Physician - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Barton AssociatesAltoona, PA, US
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Critical Care Medicine physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Dec 15, 2025. This opportunity features 24-hour call shifts (7a-7a) covering a pediatric patient population with a variable acuity level.

Job Details

  • Location : Pennsylvania
  • Start Date : Dec 15, 2025
  • LOA : 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Schedule : 24-hour call shifts (7a-7a); coverage typically provided in 7-10 day blocks, variable based on scheduling needs

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage a patient population that is 100% pediatrics, from toddlers up to age 20
  • Provide care for post-operative spine, cleft lip, and brachial plexus patients
  • Independently perform central line placement and patient intubation, especially when Anesthesia is not on site over weekends
  • Round on a PICU with 5 licensed beds and an average daily census of 2-3 patients
  • Oversee patients with an average length of stay of approximately 2 days
  • Adapt to a clinical environment without ECMO or CRRT capabilities
  • Additional Information

  • Board certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine required
  • Active PA medical license required
  • Must possess DEA and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Candidates should have a few years of post-fellowship experience
  • Comfort with independent airway management and vascular access is essential
  • Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
  • What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

    Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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