Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Credentialing assistance

Travel support

Housing assistance

Malpractice coverage

Recruiter support

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester in Ennis, TX is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Nurse to provide pediatric care across all age groups during 12-hour night shifts (6 pm – 6 am).

You will manage low to moderate acuity pediatric patients, perform newborn resuscitation, and handle about 18–20 patients per shift independently, without APP support, while delivering safe and high-quality emergency care.

Qualifications

• Pediatric care expertise for all age groups.
• Newborn resuscitation skills and readiness for ED settings.
• Ability to manage diverse patient needs in a fast-paced ED.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality emergency care for pediatric patients.
• Ensure patient safety in a high‑pressure environment.
• Manage a low volume of pediatric patients (~1%) with low to moderate acuity.
• Work 12-hour night shifts (6 pm–6 am) without APP support.

Skills

Pediatric care

Newborn resuscitation

Multitasking / organizational skills

Job description

Role

Emergency Department Nurse

Responsibilities

Provide pediatric care across all age groups, manage low to moderate acuity patients during 12-hour night shifts (6 pm - 6 am), and perform newborn resuscitation. Handle approximately 18-20 patients per shift independently, without APP support.

Qualifications and Skills

Pediatric care expertise, newborn resuscitation skills, and ability to manage diverse patient needs in a fast‑paced ED setting. Strong organizational skills to handle multiple patients efficiently.

Key Duties

Deliver quality emergency care for pediatric patients, ensure patient safety, and work effectively in a high‑pressure environment. The role involves managing a low volume of pediatric patients (around 1%) and handling low to moderate acuity cases.

Additional Support

The agency offers assistance with credentialing, travel, housing, and malpractice coverage. Access to online portals and dedicated recruiters ensures streamlined processes and personalized support.