Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in OH

  • ID: 213146
  • Updated December 19th, 2025

  • Job ID 213146
  • Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Gastroenterology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State OH
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 72 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Gastroenterologist for a 72-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This opportunity begins on May 3, 2026, and features 24-hour shifts with scheduled procedures, day and night beeper call coverage on weekdays, and 24-hour beeper call on weekends. Providers must have recent hands-on experience with EUS, ERCP (150 logs in the past 2 years), esophageal/duodenal/luminal stent placement, and colonoscopy with polypectomy.

Job Details
  • Location: Ohio
  • Start Date: May 3, 2026
  • LOA: 72 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
  • Schedule: 24-hour shifts; 7am-3pm plus night beeper call Monday through Friday; 24-hour beeper call on weekends
  • Assignment Dates:
  • May 3 (4pm) – May 11 (7am)
  • May 11 (7am) – May 18 (7am)
  • May 24 (4pm) – Jun 1 (7am)
  • Jun 15 (7am) – Jun 22 (7am)
  • Jun 22 (7am) – Jun 29 (7am)
  • Jul 13 (7am) – Jul 20 (7am)
  • Jul 26 (4pm) – Aug 3 (7am)
  • Sep 7 (7am) – Sep 14 (7am)
  • Sep 14 (7am) – Sep 21 (7am)
  • Dec 21 (7am) – Dec 28 (7am)

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide inpatient gastroenterology coverage, including scheduled procedures and laboratory oversight
  • Manage 24-hour shifts with day and night beeper call coverage as assigned
  • Perform EUS and ERCP procedures (minimum 150 ERCPs in past 2 years required)
  • Conduct esophageal, duodenal, and luminal stent placements (minimum 20 in past 2 years required)
  • Perform colonoscopy and polypectomy procedures (minimum 100 in past 2 years required)
  • Respond to consults and emergent gastroenterology cases as needed

Additional Information
  • Must hold an active Ohio medical license
  • Board certification in Gastroenterology required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
  • Recent documented experience meeting procedural volume requirements is mandatory

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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