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Looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in northeast Texas near Cookville, TX? This pediatric hospitalist position offers flexible call-only coverage with a supportive team and manageable patient volumes.

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  Location: Northeast Texas, near Cookville, TX


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  Coverage Type: Call-only shifts (7 AM 7 AM)


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  Setting: Inpatient-only; no outpatient duties required


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  Start Date: Immediate start available


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  Duration: Ongoing, with one weekend per month commitment


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  Patient Volume:
  
  
  • Daily admissions: 12
  
  
  • Patients seen per shift: 48
  
  
  
  


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  Bed Details:
  
  
  • 3 pediatric beds and 14 nursery beds
  
  
  
  

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  Licensure: Active Texas license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)


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  Certifications:
  
  
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  
  
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  
  
  
  


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  Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics

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  Trauma Level: Level III


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  Pediatric Level: Level I


• Temporary hospital privileges are available to expedite onboarding.

• Ventilation management (pediatric)


• Attending high-risk deliveries and C-sections


• Intubation and central line placement


• Nursery Level I and Level II/NICU care

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  Call Response Time: 30 minutes


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  Support Services: Full 24-hour availability for general surgery, laboratory, and radiology.


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  Travel and Lodging: Assistance provided, with accommodations near local airports such as DFW or Love Field.

• Cover a critical community need while working manageable shifts.


• Ideal for physicians seeking flexibility and a collaborative environment.


• Credentialing takes approximately 30 days, allowing for a swift start.

Interested in learning more? Apply now using reference Job ID . Dont miss this chance to make a meaningful impact while exploring the beauty of northeast Texas!