Job Quick Facts

• Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Amarillo, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: May 10, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
        - May 10-13
        - Jul 11-15
        - Aug 5-9
• Shift Schedule: TBD
• Call Schedule: 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Patient Volume: 3-7
• Phone Consults: 3
• Admissions: 2-3
• Rounding included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1-2 RNs
• Procedures:
      • Pediatrics:
            - Vent Management, Intubation, Conscious and Deep Sedation
            - C-Lines, A-Lines, UVC/UAC, Lumbar puncture
            - Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube Insertion
            - Needle Pneumothorax, X-Ray and EKG Interpretation
            - Sutures, Swallow Studies
      • Critical Care:
            - Eval and Management of Acute Volume BP issues
            - Insertion of PA Catheter
            - Exchange Transfusion, Temp Pacemaker
            - ICP Eval and Management, Hemodialysis Catheter Placement
            - Diagnostic/Therapeutic Taps
• Beds in Dept: 5
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: Will cover PICU, floor patients and Sedations
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered