Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in South Carolina
Charleston, SC, 29403, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens
- pediatric hospitalist
- hospital medicine
This locum tenens position seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist MD/DO to provide 24-hour pediatric call coverage and perform morning rounds in a nursery setting in South Carolina. The assignment spans four days starting April 2, 2026, requiring an active South Carolina medical license, board certification in Pediatrics, and BLS certification. The role offers competitive pay, travel expense coverage, malpractice insurance, and flexibility typical of locum tenens positions.
Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: South Carolina
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in South Carolina!
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in South Carolina. This opportunity begins on Apr 2, 2026, and spans a 4-day assignment providing 24-hour pediatric call coverage in a nursery, including morning rounds and remote call coverage for the remainder of each shift.
Job Details
- Location: South Carolina
- Start Date: Apr 2, 2026
- LOA: 4
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist
- Schedule: 24-hour pediatric call coverage: 7am on Apr 2, 2026 through 7am on Apr 6, 2026
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour pediatric call coverage in a nursery
- Perform morning rounds on pediatric patients in the nursery
- Remain available for remote call coverage for the duration of each shift
- Manage cases consistent with recent experience in pediatric hospital medicine and level II nursery settings
Additional Information
- Must hold an active South Carolina medical license
- Board certification in Pediatrics required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Recent and consistent experience in pediatric hospital medicine, specifically in a nursery, is essential
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
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