Locum Tenens Physician - Internal Medicine Needed in Colorado

We are seeking a Physician specializing in Internal Medicine for a 68-day assignment in Colorado. This role involves a schedule of minimum 3 and maximum 5 shifts per week, comprising 12-hour rounding and 12-hour on-call shifts. The successful candidate will manage ICU adults and pediatric patients, perform newborn intubation, and handle emergency umbilical cord catheterizations, in addition to supporting deliveries.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
• Manage adult and pediatric patients in the ICU, including those requiring continuous infusions.
• Perform newborn intubation.
• Execute emergency umbilical cord catheterization.
• Oversee deliveries for pregnancies 35 weeks and above.
• Address pre-term labor cases, which may occur occasionally due to altitude.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics.
• Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• EMR: Epic.
• Setting: Inpatient.
• Call Schedule: Inhouse call, 12-hour rounding shifts with 12-hour call.
• Patient Volume: 8-12 patients per day.
• LOA: 68 Days.
• Staffing Mix: During on-call shifts, an ANE, CRNA, ER MD, and trauma surgeon are always present. This position works with 3 other doctors, but shifts are typically solo provider.

Benefits

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