Locum OB Hospitalist (Per Diem) Palm Springs, CA
Per diem OB hospitalist shifts at a leading facility in Palm Springs, CA ideal if you want
24-hour in-house coverage with a predictable rotation.
Competitive hourly pay ($214.50/hr) with a
weekly pay schedule via direct deposit and comprehensive medical benefits (W-2).
Start on
06/13/2026 for ongoing coverage needs.
Quick Facts
- Location: 1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 (Desert Regional Medical Center)
- Start Date: 06/13/2026
- End Date/Duration: Not specified
- Shift: 24-hour in-house shifts
- Hours/Week: Not specified
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens Per Diem
- License/Certs: California licensure required
- Experience: OB hospitalist experience required (see below)
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $214.50/hr
- Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2)
- Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Referral Bonus: Robust referral bonus program
- Paid Sick Time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
- Reimbursements: Licensure certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Pay package discussed upon application: (No additional undisclosed pay/rate details provided beyond the hourly rate above)
What You ll Do
- Attend deliveries and provide OB inpatient coverage during your assigned in-house shift
- Provide OB triage, patient evaluation, and management for presenting patients
- Manage obstetric emergencies and provide fetal monitoring as indicated
- Assist with surgical cases and provide first assist support as needed
- Provide evaluation and management in the ER coverage setting for OB-related needs
- Participate in patient care workflow including assessment and follow-up on the OB service
- Support a busy OB practice attending approximately 30 deliveries per month (based on site volume)
What You Need
Required - California licensure
- Board certification in OB/GYN (as applicable)
- BLS/ACLS capability (site requirements may be confirmed during onboarding)
- Ability to work in-house 24-hour shifts
Preferred - Experience supporting hospital-based OB triage and delivery coverage
- Comfort working in a community hospital environment with affiliated specialty support (maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology support)
About the Assignment
This per diem OB hospitalist assignment is based at
Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, CA, supporting a community Level III NICU and a high-volume obstetric service. The coverage model includes
24-hour in-house shifts, with support from affiliated maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology practices as needed, and an estimated
30 deliveries per month.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
