Locums Pediatric Hospitalist

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Glen Burnie, Main Street (MD, CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens opportunity in Glen Burnie, MD. This role involves managing high-risk deliveries, performing neonatal resuscitation, and providing 24/7 coverage for the Family Birthing Unit. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to newborns and pediatric patients. Glen Burnie offers a blend of suburban comfort with easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C., making it a desirable location for healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about pediatric care and looking for a fulfilling opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics required.
• Active Maryland medical license or IMLC in hand.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-risk deliveries and perform neonatal resuscitation.
• Provide 24/7 coverage for the Family Birthing Unit.

Skills

Neonatal Resuscitation

Pediatric Procedures

Intubation

Arterial Puncture

Lumbar Puncture

Pediatric Resuscitation

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics

Active Maryland medical license

Current DEA license

Tools

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens opportunity in Glen Burnie, MD. The provider will work 12-hour shifts covering a mix of inpatient pediatrics, a Level II nursery, and the pediatric emergency department. Responsibilities include managing high-risk deliveries for infants 32 weeks and above, neonatal resuscitation, and various pediatric procedures. The Pediatric Hospitalist will provide 24/7 coverage for the Family Birthing Unit, which includes a Level II nursery, a 10-bed pediatric unit, and a 4-bed Pediatric Emergency Department. Key responsibilities involve attending high-risk deliveries, performing neonatal resuscitation, and managing pediatric inpatient cases. The provider is expected to perform procedures such as intubation, arterial puncture, lumbar puncture, umbilical vein catheterization, and pediatric resuscitation. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the hospitalist will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to newborns and pediatric patients.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• Active Maryland medical license or IMLC in hand
• Current DEA license
• Certifications: BLS, PALS, CSR (if applicable)
• Local candidates only

About Glen Burnie, MD: A suburban community located just south of Baltimore, offering a blend of city access and suburban comfort. Known for family-friendly neighborhoods, parks, and waterfront attractions along Chesapeake Bay. Close to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, major highways, and public transit, making it ideal for professionals seeking easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The area features diverse dining, shopping, and outdoor recreational options, making it a desirable place to live and work.