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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW Job ID: L-MD-63633
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Oct 23, 2026 Ongoing
Shifts needed to be filled: Oct 23-25
Shift/Call Schedule: TBD
Call Type: Beeper
Call Rotation: 1:1
Call Response Time: 20 minutes
Callback: 25%
Phone Consults: 5
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PAIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 8-12
Admissions: 2
Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned
Phone Consults: 5
FACILITY INFORMATION EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: RNs: 1:1 -3:1, PA/NPs: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required Ventilation Management (Invasve (ETT/NT/Tacheostom), Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP
Familiarity with use of nitric oxcide (iNO)
ECMO
Chest tube insertion
Bronchoscopy (w/boronchia lavag (BAL)
Eval. and management of acute volume/BP issues
Insertion of Central lines
Insertion of Arterial
Insertion of PA Catheter
Exchange transfusion
EKG interpretation (unofficial)
Temporary pacemaker
ICP evaluation & mgmt
ICP Monitor placement
Hemodialysis catheter placement
Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
Lumbar puncture
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Required Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
Ventilation Mgmt (Nebworn) (Acute, Chronic, Ped)
Intubation (ETT/N) (Newborn, Pediatrics)
Conscious sedation
Deep sedation
Central Line
Arterial lines
UVC, UAC
Lumbar puncture
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Chest tube insertion
Needle pneumothorax
Decompression
X-ray interpretation & EKG
PA Catheter
Exchange transfusion
Circumcision (type)
Swallow studies
JOB REQUIREMENS
Board: BC/BE
Licenses: Licensed in IN
Certifications: BLS, PALS
Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive medical care to pediatric critical care patients
Manage ventilation, hemodynamic support, and sedation
Perform procedures such as central line placement, intubation, lumbar puncture
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team
Participate in on-call schedule
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