Pediatrician (Locum Tenens) - 24-Hour Call Coverage

Location: Williston, ND
Duration: February 2025 through October 2025
Shift Schedule: 7 days per month, 24-hour call coverage.

Key Responsibilities: Provide pediatric care in a critical access hospital, labor and delivery/pediatrics unit, and Level II nursery. Duties include attending vaginal deliveries upon request, attending scheduled and emergent C-sections, admitting/discharging newborns, admitting/caring for pediatric patients, and performing circumcisions. Required procedures include circumcisions, newborn resuscitation/intubations/UVC, and lumbar punctures. EMR used: Meditech. Support staff includes Level II nursery nurses, anesthesia, OB-GYNs, respiratory therapists, and local pediatricians for consultations.

Facility Details: The hospital has a Level II nursery, does not typically deliver patients under 36 weeks, and transfers complex cases (90 miles away).

Compensation:

• On Call Rate: $1,850 per 24-hour shift (includes 4 hours gratis).
• Call Back Rate: $210/hour (after 4 hours gratis).

Qualifications:

• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS.
• Licensure: Active ND license required.
• Board Certification/Eligibility: Required.
• Experience: Clean background and malpractice history required.