Sanford, North Carolina Pediatric Hospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity

Rhino Medical is seeking Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalists for a locum tenens opportunity in Sanford, NC. This role provides 24-hour newborn coverage at a well-supported facility with flexible scheduling and a 6+ month commitment.

Opportunity Details:

• Location: Sanford, NC
• Contract Type: Pediatric Hospitalist Locum Tenens
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
• Coverage: 15 shifts per month
• Long-term locum need (6+ months)

Facility Details:

• Facility Name: Central Carolina Hospital
• Hospital Beds: 6 (Newborn Coverage Only)
• ICU Beds: 0
• Annual Newborn Volume: 1,300
• EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities:

• Round on newborn patients in the morning
• Be available to attend high-risk deliveries as appropriate
• Provide 24-hour in-house or on-call coverage within a 30-minute response time
• Respond to codes alongside the Emergency Medicine team

Provider Requirements:

• Board Certified in Pediatrics (MD/DO)
• Active North Carolina State License & Unrestricted DEA
• Minimum Commitment: 15 shifts per month
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP
• Must be available for 24-hour shifts within a 30-minute call range

Program Details:

• Day Coverage: 1 Pediatric Hospitalist (8 hours of rounding)
• Night Coverage: 1 Pediatric Hospitalist (on-call)
• Total Daily Census: ~3.6 patients
• Admissions per Day: ~50% of census
• Admissions per Night: ~50% of census
• Total Night Coverage: Less than the ADE (~3.6 patients)
• Temp Privileges Available: Yes

Benefits & Support:

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• AAA Malpractice Coverage
• Dedicated Credentialing Assistance
• Full Travel & Lodging Support

This pediatric hospitalist role offers a long-term locum opportunity with 24-hour shift availability in a well-supported hospital setting.

Apply today and experience the Rhino Medical difference!

At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.