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Posted 02 August, 2026

A California Facility Seeks a Locum Tenens Pediatric Hospitalist

CompHealth
Graniteville, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview

Our organization offers a variety of locum assignments, ranging from just a single day to several years. Whether you prefer opportunities close to home or are open to distant placements, we provide genuine chances rather than mere listings. We go beyond a typical job board by offering personalized guidance that aligns with your career stage and individual needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in 24-hour on-call duties, with a minimum commitment of 7 shifts each month.
  • Provide shift coverage from 6 AM to 6 AM.
  • Work within a hospital environment.
  • Manage a daily inpatient census of newborns, typically ranging from 0 to 6.
  • Handle 0 to 2 admissions daily.
  • Perform essential medical procedures including intubation, IV starts, lumbar punctures, non-invasive ventilation, and umbilical venous catheterization.
Qualifications
  • Current certifications in NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) are mandatory.
  • Board certification is required.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourly pay ranges from $125.00 to $150.00, with variations based on factors such as position urgency, your experience, and qualifications.
  • All rates are inclusive, combining base pay with potential earnings from overtime, on-call duties, and holiday work.
  • Weekly payment is provided, ensuring timely compensation.
  • We arrange complimentary housing and travel accommodations, along with comprehensive malpractice insurance.
  • The credentialing and privileging process is streamlined for your convenience.
  • Gain access to an online portal for assignment specifics and time tracking.
  • Your dedicated recruiter will manage all details to support your placement.
Working Conditions

This role involves working in a hospital setting with a focus on newborn care. Flexibility in assignments allows for a variety of experiences tailored to your preferences.

About Us

Founded in 1979, our organization has been dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the communities that need them. We pride ourselves on understanding each individual's unique journey to find the right job that fits their lifestyle. With a team of 1,000 employees across the country, we are committed to providing outstanding customer service to both providers and facility staff recruiters for nearly four decades.