Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Pediatric in Peoria, IL

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Pediatric
Location: Peoria, IL
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 12/11/2026

About the Position

We are seeking a qualified Otolaryngologist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, beginning on Jan 1, 2026. This role involves providing coverage at the CHOI Pediatric ENT Clinic, supporting a pediatric ENT team under an estimated schedule of 10 shifts per month. The position requires flexibility to fill in service gaps and support scheduled provider PTO.

Job Details

• Location: Illinois
• Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
• LOA: 30 days
• Provider Type Needed: Otolaryngologist
• Schedule: Estimated 10 shifts per month
• EMR System: Epic

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide coverage at the CHOI Pediatric ENT Clinic.
• Support a team of two attending ENT surgeons and two experienced physician assistants.
• Offer flexible coverage to fill service gaps and support provider PTO.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Otolaryngology required.
• Must possess a valid Illinois medical license.
• DEA, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications are necessary.
• CSR license is required.

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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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