Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Florida / Locum tenens / Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Job

We are actively seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for an engaging 60-day assignment in Florida, commencing Jun 1, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts, spanning from 7AM-7AM, focused on the daily rounds and medical management of pediatric patients. The successful candidate will provide acute inpatient care for a range of conditions and perform critical procedures, exclusively with pediatric patients, excluding newborn or NICU coverage.Responsibilities and DutiesDaily rounds and medical management of pediatric patientsProvide 24-hour shifts, both restricted and unrestricted, from 7AM-7AMCare for strictly pediatric patients, with no newborn or NICU coverageManage acute inpatient care, focusing on conditions like asthma, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, dehydration, and infectionsPerform critical procedures, including lumbar punctures, bag-mask ventilation, bladder catheterization, and abscess drainageAdditional InformationBoard Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine requiredEMR: EpicBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.