Job Summary
Job Description
Weekend Call Coverage needed: Friday (7a) -Monday (7a)
Department Description: Pediatric surgery unit, includes neonatal surgery and ECMO cannulation. Pediatric Trauma for 14 years and under. Locum will need to be comfortable supervising other healthcare providers.
Support staff: 1 RN, 2 CMA, 2 front desk staff. Pediatric specialties available for back up include: NICU, Gastro, Critical Care, Hospitalists, Neurosurgery, Urology, and Adult Surgery. Other back up specialties include: Cardio, Endo, Neuro, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Hem/Onc, Ortho, Rheumatology, Pulmo.
Will be required to supervise others.
Caseload: 15% Adolescences,70%peds,15%
16 PICU beds, 65 NICU beds
Special Procedures Required: Central & Arterial lines, thoracentesis, chest tube insertions, needle pneumothorax, decompression, x-ray interpretation, suturing
Special Procedures Preferred: Paracentesis
DATES NEEDED: December 31st at 7am – January 6th at 7am.
They primarily want 21 weekends of WEEKEND coverage, dates TBD for all of 2025
Prefer SC LICENSE
MUST be board certified
DEA Required
Certs: BLS, PALS (American Heart Association)