Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in MO
- ID: 213469
- Updated January 7th, 2026
- Job ID 213469
- Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 37 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for a 37-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This hospital-based opportunity starts on Feb 10, 2026, and features 24-hour shifts covering both procedural and call responsibilities. The schedule includes multiple dates from February through June, offering an excellent chance to contribute your expertise in advanced endoscopic procedures.Job Details
- Location: Missouri
- Start Date: Feb 10, 2026
- LOA: 37 days
- Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
- Schedule: 7a-7a shifts on select dates in Feb, Mar, Apr, May, and Jun 2026 (full schedule available upon request)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide hospital-based procedural and call coverage as a Gastroenterologist
- Perform therapeutic ERCP procedures, sphincterotomies, and stent placements
- Manage inpatient gastroenterology consults and emergencies during assigned shifts
- Collaborate with the hospital care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Missouri medical license
- Board certification in Gastroenterology required
- Demonstrated competence with at least 200 therapeutic ERCP procedures, 40 sphincterotomies, and 10 stent placements in the past 12 months, or recent completion of fellowship training
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided