Physician / Hospitalist / Illinois / Locum or Permanent / Pediatric Hospitalist Locum Job

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We're currently looking for an experienced and BC pediatric hospitalist to join our team in IL! This is a great opportunity to get credentialed at a facility that uses locum coverage year round! You will be joining a team of five permanent physicians. Please review the following details:


Requirements:

- Board Certified in Pediatrics or Medicine/Pediatrics. Board Eligible if recently out of training.

- Already Active IL license required


Practice Type:

- Multispecialty Group & Hospital


Patient Population:



  • 150 – 180 PICU admits a year.

  • 200 – 260 intermediate admits a year.

  • Census in the ICU is 3 – 5 patients (average number is 3 patients).


The census for intermediate patients varies from 2 – 7.


Support staff:



  • 1 Clinical Nurse Specialist on staff

  • Support staff includes the ICU team, with the Hospitalists covering calls (but an ICU physician has to be on back-up).


Ancillary staff includes child life, pastoral services, nutrition, social services, PT/OT, and speech.


Schedule:

12 Hour Shifts 3-6 months!


Procedures Required:



  • Most of the patients are medical. The surgical cases usually are initiated by the PICU physicians or else they are elective.

  • Full-time Pediatric Sedation Service in place (sedations for special procedures, minor procedures, and radiology procedures);


Hospitalists cover all of the sedations and Pediatric ICU


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Employer: Palm Health Resources
Post Date: Apr 19, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Hospitalist
Location: Illinois
Job Reference: cdda9878-45a6-43e9-90a2-59a1a92a51da
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