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About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician Pediatric Hospitalist (NICU)
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Rockville, MD
- Service Setting : Acute Care Hospital
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only (No Call)
- Coverage Period : 11 / 03 / 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 12- or 24-hour shifts (Days, Nights, Weekends)
- On-Call Shift Schedule : None COVERAGE DATES
- Seeking coverage starting November 3, 2025
- PRN availability needed, with priority for last two weeks of December
- Approximately 2030 shifts per month between two locations
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Pediatrics, NICUPatient Volume / Census : 2224 dailyAdmissions : YesRounding : IncludedCase Mix : NICU patients including neonates; some simple pediatric surgeries (e.g., hernia repair)Additional Details : Level 3 NICU, ~3,500 deliveries / year; high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide usedFACILITY INFORMATION
Facility Type : Acute Care HospitalTrauma Level : Not specifiedEMR System : CernerSpecialty Backup Available : Neonatologists (2 during the day, 1 at night)Support Staff Available : RNs, APPsReason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage for NICU Pediatric Hospitalist shiftsPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : NoCredentialing Timeline : 6090 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESIntubationsUmbilical line placementManagement of high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxideManagement of common NICU conditions and simple pediatric surgeriesJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active Maryland medical license required (IMLC not accepted)Board : Board Certified in Pediatrics or Pediatric HospitalistDEA : RequiredCertifications : ATLS, BLS, NRP, DEA, CDS requiredExperience : Minimum 1 year; must have Level 3 NICU experience within the past 3 yearsCharting : Experience with Cerner EMR requiredDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient NICU hospitalist coverage, including admissions, rounding, and proceduresCollaborate with neonatologists and pediatric specialists to deliver comprehensive careManage pediatric patients requiring NICU-level care and simple surgical interventionsEnsure accurate and timely documentation in Cerner EMRParticipate in interdisciplinary team care, including communication with families and staff1660273EXPPLAT
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.