Pediatrician Is Wanted for Locums Coverage in New Jersey
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Union City, NJ
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (New Jersey)
- $137
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,481
- Median yearly
- $285,002
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in New Jersey pay a median of $137/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in New Jersey right now
- 32 open Physician jobs in New Jersey from 4 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $329/hour, median $141/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in New Jersey: $137/hour ($285,002/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($164/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.
- Tuesdays 10 am - 7 pm, Fridays 10 am - 5 pm at one location
- Mondays 10 am - 7 pm, Wednesdays 10 am - 5 pm at another location
- 16 - 20 patients per day, up to 25 during cold/flu season
- Outpatient pediatric clinic setting
- Well and sick visits required
- Leave coverage -- ongoing coverage potential
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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