Locum Tenens Physician - Hospitalist Needed in NC

  • ID: 223127A
  • Updated September 24th, 2026

  • Job ID 223127A
  • Job Title Physician - Hospitalist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NC
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 12/24/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician for a 180-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 24, 2026. This role involves 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7a, focusing on critical care responsibilities including managing vent patients in the ICU, traditional rounding, consults, and admissions. The physician will collaborate with specialists and a critical care team to deliver comprehensive patient care.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive ICU/Critical Care duties.
  • Collaborate with critical care physicians during morning hours and Tele ICU Service for critically ill patients in the afternoons and weekends.
  • Manage stroke and brain bleed cases in consultation with Neurology and Neurosurgeon teams (Tele Neurology service available).
  • Perform traditional and interdisciplinary rounding, consults, and admissions.
  • Manage vent patients in the ICU (preferred).
  • Procedures are optional.
  • Work alongside local specialists including Cardiology, Orthopedics, Nephrology, General Surgery, Urology, Infectious Disease, and Psychiatry.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required.
  • EMR system utilized is Epic.
  • This position is for an inpatient setting.
  • Experience managing vent patients in the ICU is preferred.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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