Locum Physician; MD​/DO; Pediatrics - Critical Care in Fort Wayne

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - Critical Care
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

• Job : L-MD-63633
• Profession:
  Physician
• Specialty:
  Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Fort Wayne, IN
• Service Setting:
  Inpatient
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period:
  Oct 23, 2026 - Ongoing
• Shifts needed to be filled:
  Oct 23-25
• Shift/Call
  
  Schedule:
  
  TBD
• Call Type:
  Beeper
• Call Rotation: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Callback: 25%
• Phone Consults: 5
• Reason for Coverage:
  Vacancy
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 8-12
• Admissions: 2
• Rounding:
  Both assigned & unassigned
• Phone Consults: 5

• EMR:
  Cerner
• Support Staff: RNs: 1:1
  -3:1, PA/NPs: 2

• Temporary Privileges Available:
  Yes

• Required
  • Ventilation Management (Invasve (ETT/NT/Tacheostom), Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP))
  • Familiarity with use of nitric oxcide (iNO)
  • ECMO
  • Chest tube insertion
  • Bronchoscopy (w/boronchia lavag (BAL)
  • Eval. and management of acute volume/BP issues
  • Insertion of Central lines
  • Insertion of Arterial
  • Insertion of PA Catheter
  • Exchange transfusion
  • EKG interpretation (unofficial)
  • Temporary pacemaker
  • ICP evaluation & mgmt
  • ICP Monitor placement
  • Hemodialysis catheter placement
  • Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Paracentesis
  • Thoracentesis
• Required
  • Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
  • Ventilation Mgmt (Nebworn) (Acute, Chronic, Ped)
  • Intubation (ETT/N) (Newborn, Pediatrics)
  • Conscious sedation
  • Deep sedation
  • Central Line
  • Arterial lines
  • UVC, UAC
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Paracentesis
  • Thoracentesis
  • Chest tube insertion
    
    Needle pneumothorax
  • Decompression
  • X-ray interpretation & EKG
  • PA Catheter
  • Exchange transfusion
  • Circumcision (type)
  • Swallow studies

• Board: BC/BE
• Licenses:
  Licensed in IN
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, PALS
• Fellowship:
  Required

• Provide comprehensive medical care to pediatric critical care patients
• Manage ventilation, hemodynamic support, and sedation
• Perform procedures such as central line placement, intubation, lumbar puncture
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team
• Participate in on-call schedule