AI summary
Locum Tenens Pediatric Hospitalist role providing 24-hour call coverage in an inpatient hospital setting in Boone, NC, managing admissions and nursery/ED consult responsibilities. Weatherby Healthcare is a national locum tenens staffing provider for clinicians. Standout perks include paid malpractice plus pre-paid travel and housing.
Key skills
Pediatric hospital medicine24-hour call coverageInpatient admissions (cellulitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, asthma, dehydration)Nursery Level II careLumbar punctures (LPs)ER consults and pediatric code responseDelivery attendance (including high-risk deliveries)NRP certificationPALS certification
Salary not listed — locum pediatric hospitalist shifts in North Carolina commonly pay about $1,800–$3,000 per 24-hour call, depending on volume and responsibilities.
You'll thrive here if you’re a credentialed pediatric hospitalist comfortable with inpatient admissions, Nursery II rounding, ED code response, and high-risk delivery attendance on 24-hour call.
Why apply
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Pre-paid travel and housing
- 24-hour consultant access
Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.
- 24-hour call coverage
- 2 - 4 patients, upwards of 10 per shift
- Inpatient hospital setting
- Admits cellulitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, asthma, dehydration
- Nursery II, rounding, LPs, ER consults, delivery attendance
- NRP and PALS certifications required
- High-risk delivery attendance required -- preterm, twins, breech
- Pediatric code response in the ED required
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at
