Locum Tenens Physician - Hospitalist Needed in NC

  • ID: 218065A
  • Updated May 7th, 2026

  • Job ID 218065A
  • Job Title Physician - Hospitalist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NC
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician for a 4-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves comprehensive night shift duties from 8 PM to 8 AM, including rounding, admissions, managing a shared patient census, responding to hospital codes, and performing various required procedures.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide hospitalist coverage for adult, pediatric, and newborn nursery patients.
  • Perform required procedures including vent management, intubations, and EKG interpretation.
  • Respond to hospital codes promptly.
  • Manage adult inpatient cases with ICU involvement.
  • Oversee non-invasive and invasive ventilation management.
  • Handle pediatric inpatient cases and nursery duties.
  • Attend C-sections and high-risk deliveries as needed.
  • Conduct rounding and admissions during night shifts.
  • Manage a patient census of 30-35, shared with another provider.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • EMR: Meditech EHR


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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