Pediatrics coverage needed in Colorado
We have a need for a Board Certified Pediatrician in Southern Colorado for 24-hour inpatient call coverage beginning 2/18/2027. This opportunity includes newborn care, nursery coverage, pediatric inpatient management, and ED consults at a rural hospital setting. Open to more details?
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Job #: JN-20102026-67975
- State: Colorado
- Remuneration: Not Specified
- Type: Locum Tenens
Highlights
Date: 2/18/2027 - 3/29/2027, with ongoing coverage expected beyond March
Open Coverage Dates:
- Feb. 18-21, 2027
- Mar. 12-15, 2027
- Mar. 26-29, 2027
Schedule: 24-hour call coverage, 6:00a-6:00a
Coverage Need: 4-10 shifts per month
Practice Setting: Inpatient Pediatrics
EMR: Epic
Licensing: Active Colorado license or IMLC LOQ required
Board Certification: Board Certified Pediatrics
Required Certifications: NRP (DEA, BLS, and PALS highly preferred; DEA required for credentialing)
Required Skills: Newborn admissions and discharges, neonatal resuscitation, circumcisions, pediatric inpatient management, nursery coverage, and ED pediatric consults
Patient Population: Pediatric, adolescent, and newborn patients (≥36 weeks gestation)
Facility: 25-bed hospital, Level IV Trauma Center, Level I Nursery
Patient Volume: Typically 0-2 pediatric inpatients; approximately 10-15 pediatric admissions annually
Support Staff: RN support
Coverage Type: 24-hour pediatric call coverage including nursery and inpatient responsibilities
Credentialing: Approximately 30 days
Additional Requirements: Must be available for at least one of the listed coverage blocks, provide monthly availability, and complete all Epic training requirements prior to start.

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