Pediatric - Critical Care Medicine Physician

We are seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Critical Care Physician for ongoing weekend coverage in South Carolina. This is a 24-hour in-house call position supporting a comprehensive pediatric intensive care program with strong subspecialty support.

Assignment Details

• Weekend coverage only
• Ongoing need
• 24-hour in-house call shifts
• Housing provided onsite

Schedule

• Saturday 7:00 AM Sunday 7:00 AM
• Sunday 7:00 AM Monday 7:00 AM
• 24-hour on-campus coverage
• Weekend-only commitment

Practice Setting

• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
• Academic teaching environment
• Epic EMR
• Pediatric inpatient and ICU coverage

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill pediatric patients
• Round with pediatric residents
• Overnight call coverage with resident support
• Medical and surgical ICU management
• Trauma and emergency pediatric critical care

Conditions & Procedures

• Cardiac and respiratory arrest
• Sepsis
• Renal failure
• Poisoning/toxicology cases
• Trauma and surgical patients
• Ventilator management
• Chest tube placement
• Central line placement
• Arterial line placement
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Blood product administration
• ICP evaluation
• Hemodialysis management
• Diagnostic taps and bedside procedures
• Point-of-care ultrasound utilization

Patient Volume

• Approximately 11 patients per day
• Pediatric population only

Support Structure

• Pediatric residents
• Full pediatric subspecialty support
• NICU support
• 24-hour radiology and laboratory services
• 24-hour operating room availability

Requirements

• MD/DO
• Board Certified in Pediatric Critical Care
• Active South Carolina license required
• DEA required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Clean background required

Credentialing

• Approximately days
• Active South Carolina license required
• Licensing assistance not available

Ideal Candidate

Pediatric Intensivists seeking weekend-only coverage in a high-acuity pediatric ICU with strong specialty support and a broad spectrum of critical care pathology.