Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Texas

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Texas! About The Position We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Nov 15, 2025, and runs for 2 days, offering 24-hour call coverage for pediatric emergencies and newborn care in a hospital setting. The schedule consists of 7am to 7am shifts, ideal for physicians experienced in pediatric hospital medicine who thrive in acute care environments. Job Details Location : Texas Start Date : Nov 15, 2025 LOA : 2 days Provider Type Needed : Pediatric Hospitalist Schedule : 24-hour call (7am-7am) Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour call coverage for pediatric emergencies Manage newborns on call for the hospital Deliver inpatient care to pediatric patients as needed Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure timely and effective patient care Additional Information Texas state medical license required Board certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine required 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. LI-SC1 1672211EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.