Job Description
Join our team as a Locum Tenens Critical Care Physician in a dynamic and fast-paced inpatient setting. You will provide specialized care to ICU patients, offering both in-house and off-site support. The position offers a flexible schedule with coverage requirements ranging from days to nights, providing a comprehensive experience in managing critical care.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital (Inpatient)
- Start Date: 7/27 (7 AM) – 8/4 (7 AM), with additional dates 9/15 – 9/16
- Schedule: Varied shifts including 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (in-house) and overnight call
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Sioux City, IA
Stipends available: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care in the intensive care unit
- Oversee and supervise Advanced Practice Providers (minimal oversight needed)
- Manage an average of 13 ICU patients per day
- Utilize the Cerner EMR system for patient documentation
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Pulmonary Critical Care
- Active IA License or Active IMLC (LOQ in hand)
- Certifications in ACLS, DEA, CSR
- COVID-19 vaccination required
Working Hours
- Varied shifts including 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (in-house)
- On-call responsibilities from 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Skills
- Strong critical care and pulmonary management skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities