A hospital is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for locum tenens weekend call coverage.$2700/dayPosition DetailsSpecialty: Pediatric HospitalistPractice Setting: Inpatient / Newborn Nursery / ER CoverageCoverage Type: Locum TenensStart Date: June 2026Duration: 26 weeksPositions: 1ScheduleWeekend call coverageFriday 5:00 PM Monday 7:00 AMNot in-house (can take call from hotel/home)Response time: 30 minutesCoverage needed: 1 weekend per monthRequired DatesJune 5 (12:00 PM) June 8 (7:00 AM)June 19 (12:00 PM) June 22 (7:00 AM)Clinical ResponsibilitiesProvide coverage for:Newborn nurseryER consultsInpatient pediatric unitRound at least once daily on Saturday and SundayProvide phone coverage unless in-person care is requiredStabilize infants for transfer when neededPatient VolumeInpatient: 12 patientsNewborn nursery: 5 babies over the weekendER: 23 calls per day (often handled by phone)Patient PopulationNeonates, infants, and pediatric patientsPractice EnvironmentLow inpatient volumeWeekend coverage onlyEMR: CernerCredentialingEstimated timeframe: 34 weeks (with active license and case logs)RequirementsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics requiredArkansas license requiredDEA requiredMust be able to intubate and place linesMust be available for listed dates requiredCOVID-19 vaccination required (exemptions allowed)Flu vaccination required (exemptions allowed)About WhiteCoat Locums:- Physician owned and led agency- Highest-Pay rates on the market- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail- 100% transparency
