MedCareers Job Board
Job Search | For Job Seekers | For Employers | Contact Us | Login  
 

Physician / Hospitalist / California / Locum or Permanent / Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Job

APPLY NOW


Description


Pediatric Hospitalist – Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | Eureka, CA


Join a leading facility in Eureka, CA, for an exciting locum Pediatric Hospitalist role specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to work in a well-respected inpatient setting. Start as early as September 3, 2026, with multiple upcoming dates—apply today!



Quick Facts

  • Location: Eureka, CA

  • Start Date: 09/03/2026

  • Duration: Various dates through December 2026

  • Shift: 24-hour call (6am–6am)

  • Hours/Week: Variable based on shifts

  • Employment Type: Locum/Temporary

  • License/Certs: Active CA license, DEA, ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP

  • Experience: Neonatal airway management, UVC placement, neonatal emergencies (preferred: ventilator management, chest tubes)




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $1.00 (based on current data, pay package discussed upon application)

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly direct deposit pay schedule

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

    • Robust referral bonus program






What You’ll Do

  • Provide inpatient neonatal and pediatric coverage, including neonatology and pediatrics

  • Manage neonatal airway emergencies, including intubation and pneumothorax decompression

  • Perform emergent procedures such as UVC/UAC placement and lumbar punctures

  • Interpret EKGs in neonatal and pediatric patients

  • Collaborate with emergency and anesthesia teams for complex cases

  • Support NICU care down to 32 weeks, including neonatal resuscitations and management of preemies

  • Ensure high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment




What You Need

  • Required:

    • Active California medical license

    • DEA license

    • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics or Neonatology (within 3-5 years)

    • ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP certifications



  • Preferred:

    • Neonatal airway management experience

    • Ventilator management, chest tube insertion skills






About the Assignment

This role is based at a leading facility in Eureka, CA, primarily focusing on neonatal intensive care with about 80% NICU and 20% pediatrics. You will provide essential neonatal emergent care, including airway management, UVC placements, and neonatal resuscitations. The position offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes in a community-focused environment.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



* Some information such as the email and phone number are hidden unless you are registered and logged-in



APPLY NOW
Click here to view Similar Jobs

Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Sep 03, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Hospitalist
Salary: $1.00 per hour
Location: California - Eureka
Job Reference: 70556
Contact Details: Login or Register to View Contact Information





  Home Job Search My Account Browse Jobs Contact Us Testimonials About Us Feedback Privacy MedCareers board MedCareers Job board Facebook MedCareers Jobs board Twitter  
 
© Copyright 2026 Medcareers.com. All Rights Reserved