Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Richland, WA

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Richland, WA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Richland, WA 
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Nov 13, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027
  
• Shift Schedule: 5-7 days, 12-hr shifts per week; 7a-7p 
  
• Call Schedule: 7p-7a
  
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 Mins
  
• Call-back: 5-10%
  
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Medical Leave
  

SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL
(3 days, 24-hrs) with ending dates at 7a:

• Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 16, 2026
• Nov 18, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026
• Nov 29, 2026 – Dec 02, 2026
• Dec 05, 2026 – Dec 08, 2026
• Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026
• Dec 23, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026
• Dec 30, 2026 – Jan 02, 2027

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Volume: 4 patients
• Admissions: 1-2
• Discharges: 1-3
• Rounding Included
• Phone Consults: Yes

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR: Epic
• Support Staff: 3-4 RNs, 1 CNA
• Specialty Back-up: Neonatology, Level 3 NICU
• Beds: 20
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  
  • Intubation (ENT/INT)
  • Newborn
  • Pediatrics
• Preferred
  
  • Non-invasive ventilation management
  • Ventilation management
  • Acute
  • Chronic
  • Intubation (ENT/INT)
  • Chest tube placement
  • arterial line placement
  • PA catheter placement
  • PICC line placement
  • EKG interpretation
  • Cardiac stress test
  • Echocardiogram
  • Inpatient
  • With PICU
  • Nursery Level I
  • Nursery Level II/NICU
  • Attend C-sections/high risk
  • Deliveries
  • Non-invasive vent management (bipap/cpap)
  • Ventilation management (pediatric)
  • Acute
  • Chronic
  • Conscious sedation
  • Deep Sedation
  • Central Line Placement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC 
• Licenses: Active WA or IMLC
• DEA: Yes
• Certifications: BLS, PALS
• Fellowship: Preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist care during 12-hour shifts
• Manage evening call from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Perform newborn assessments, intubation, and ventilation management
• Attend deliveries and C-sections as needed
• Collaborate with nursing and support staff for patient care
• Supervise teaching services to FP residents, weekends only during the high season - Feb to Mar