Pediatric Hospitalist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Assistance in Florida
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Orlando, FL
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Florida)
- $126
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,042
- Median yearly
- $262,184
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Florida pay a median of $126/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 Florida right now
- 122 open Physician jobs in Florida from 4 agencies, 11 of them in Orlando.
- Pay in these listings: $127 – $365/hour, median $168/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Florida: $126/hour ($262,184/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($365/hour across 2 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.
- Wide open schedule -- full schedule availability for strong candidates
- Brand new hospital -- no existing permanent or locum staff in place
- 24-hour call shifts
- Nursery Level 1 coverage required
- ED consults may be required as needed
- NRP, PALS, and BLS certification required
- Hospital privileges required
- 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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