Pediatric Critical Care Physician (Per Diem)

2 months ago
Naperville, Illinois$75/hourPer Diem / PRNPediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Endeavor Health as a Pediatric Critical Care Physician providing per diem on-call coverage evenings and weekends in Naperville, Illinois. This role focuses on clinical and administrative duties in a 16-bed combined pediatric floor/critical care unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide pediatric critical care coverage nights and weekends
  • Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists and hospitalists
  • Perform advanced procedures including intubation and central lines

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care
  • Completion of ACGME-accredited Pediatric Residency and Fellowship
  • Eligible for Illinois medical license
  • BLS, PALS, ACLS certified

Benefits & Compensation

  • $75/hour
  • Per diem schedule

Work Schedule

  • Per diem evenings and weekends
  • Night and weekend call from home

This per diem role offers flexibility with competitive hourly pay. Work alongside a dedicated team in a well-supported PICU environment. Ideal for recent graduates or experienced intensivists seeking supplemental income.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Critical Care Physician (Per Diem) at Edward Health Ventures a 2.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Edward Health Ventures is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $156000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Naperville, Illinois.

About WeekdayDoc

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2.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago

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