Pediatric

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location: Tacoma, WA

• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p

• Call Schedule: Nightly Call

• Call Type: Beeper

• Call Ratio: 1:4

• Callback %: 25

• Patient Demographics: Neonates, Pediatrics

• Patient Volume: 8-10

• Admissions: Yes

• Rounding included: Yes

• Physicians in Practice: 2

• Support Staff: APPs, RNs, LPNs, MAs, Sonographers

• Procedures:
- OP & IP Cardiology: ICU
- Non-Invasive: Echocardiography, TEE, Nuclear Cardiology
- Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
- Acute & Chronic Ventilation Management
- Intubation (ETT/NT)
- Conscious & Deep Sedation
- Central & Arterial Line
- UVC & UAC
- Lumbar Puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis
- Chest Tube Insertion, Needle Pneumothorax
- Decompression, PA Catheter
- X-ray & EKG Interpretation
- Exchange transfusion, Suturing Minor Lacerations
- Circumcision, Swallow Studied

• Trauma Level: I

• Ped Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Epic

• Hospital Privileges required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges available: Yes

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active WA License or IMLC

• BC

• BLS