Join our team as a dedicated Critical Care Unit (CCU) professional in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will provide nocturnal coverage during two-week blocks each month, managing critical patients in a facility renowned for its exceptional care. This locum tenens opportunity, covering maternity leave, offers you the chance to expand your skills in a supportive environment.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start Date: November (until end of February)
- Schedule: Two weeks per month, 12-hour nocturnist shifts, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Spokane, WA
- Stipends: 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
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide critical care to patients in the CCU during night shifts
- Manage ventilation and perform procedures such as central line insertions
- Handle acute volume/BP issues and conduct invasive monitoring
- Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team for patient management
Qualifications
- Board-certified in Critical Care Medicine
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
- Must have experience with ventilation management and arterial/PA catheter insertions
Working Hours
- 12-hour shifts, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, during two-week periods per month
Skills
- Proficient in ventilation management and invasive/non-invasive procedures
- Skilled in inserting arterial lines, PA catheters, and intra-aortic balloon pumps
- Competent in ICP evaluation, dialysis catheter placement, and preferred diagnostic taps
Join us for a rewarding experience in Spokane, WA, where critical care expertise meets comprehensive patient management.