Pediatrics Physician

Hello,

A Critical Access Hospital in Dickinson, North Dakota is seeking Locum Pediatric coverage for their Labor & Delivery, Pediatrics Unit, and Level II Nursery , with immediate February coverage and ongoing needs throughout 2026 .

Coverage Needs:

• February: 2nd or 3rd week of February

• Ongoing: 7 days per month throughout 2026

• Average Callback: 4.7 hours

Practice Setting:

• Critical Access Hospital

• Level II Nursery

• Labor & Delivery / Pediatrics Unit

• EMR: Meditech

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Attend vaginal deliveries (as requested)

• Attend scheduled and emergent C-sections

• Admit/discharge newborns

• Admit and manage pediatric patients

• Perform circumcisions

Required Procedures:

• Circumcisions

• Newborn resuscitation

• Intubations

• Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) placement

• Lumbar punctures

Patient Volume:

• Average 2 3 admissions per day

• Generally do not deliver if avoidable

• Transfers to Bismarck, ND (CHI St. Alexius or Sanford Health) when needed

Support & Resources:

• Experienced nursing team

• Level II nursery nurses

• OB/GYNs, anesthesia, respiratory therapists

• Local pediatricians available for consult

• NICU support in Bismarck (90 miles)

Credentialing:

• Emergency privileges available

• Position is in lieu of an enrolled provider (

• ND license or IMLC required

Submission Requirements (ALL REQUIRED):

• ND License or IMLC

• ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP

• Clean malpractice history

• Availability at time of name clear

• Self-Query NPDB (pulled within 30 days)

• Board Certified/Board Eligible highly preferred

Travel:

• Air travel approved

• Preferred hotel accommodations

• Travel details (departure city, lodging needs) must be noted at submission

This is a great opportunity for providers seeking consistent newborn and pediatric coverage in a well-supported rural setting with strong regional collaboration.

If interested, please reply with your CV and availability .

Best regards,
Kelly
Solomon Page