Locum Tenens Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care Needed in AL

Job Description

We are seeking a Pulmonary Critical Care Physician for a 5-day assignment with our client in Alabama, starting Sep 17, 2026. This role involves a 24-hour call schedule out of house, focusing on critical care in the ED setting. Responsibilities include managing patients with pulmonary diseases, internal medicine conditions, cardiac arrest, sepsis, and performing various critical care procedures for pre- and post-operative cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Seeing patients in the ED/Critical Care setting with focus on Pulmonary Disease and Internal Medicine
• Managing cardiac arrest/failure, respiratory arrest/failure, sepsis, metabolic disorders, renal failure, OD/Poisoning, drowning etc.
• Pre- and post-operative general, vascular, orthopedic, neuro, and cardio/thoracic cases
• Performing required and preferred critical care and pulmonary procedures

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
• EMR: Cerner

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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