$2700/day

Position Details
Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
Practice Setting: Inpatient / Newborn Nursery / ER Coverage
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: June 2026
Duration: 26 weeks
Positions: 1

Schedule
Weekend call coverage
Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM
Not in-house (can take call from hotel/home)
Response time: 30 minutes
Coverage needed: 1 weekend per month

Required Dates
June 5 (12:00 PM) – June 8 (7:00 AM)
June 19 (12:00 PM) – June 22 (7:00 AM)

Clinical Responsibilities
Provide coverage for:
Newborn nursery
ER consults
Inpatient pediatric unit
Round at least once daily on Saturday and Sunday
Provide phone coverage unless in-person care is required
Stabilize infants for transfer when needed
Patient Volume
Inpatient: ~1–2 patients
Newborn nursery: ~5 babies over the weekend
ER: 2–3 calls per day (often handled by phone)
Patient Population
Neonates, infants, and pediatric patients

Practice Environment
Low inpatient volume
Weekend coverage only
EMR: Cerner

Credentialing
Estimated timeframe: 3–4 weeks (with active license and case logs)

Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics – required
Arkansas license – required
DEA – required
Must be able to intubate and place lines
Must be available for listed dates – required
COVID-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


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