Locum Tenens Physician - Internal Medicine Needed in New Mexico

Physician - Internal Medicine

  • ID: 222338A
  • Updated October 16th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Pulmonary Critical Care
Job Type Locum Tenens
State New Mexico
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/26/2026

We are seeking a Pulmonary Critical Care Physician in New Mexico for a 181-day assignment. The schedule involves 12-hour shifts, with exact dates to be determined, and our client is seeking maximum shift coverage. This role focuses on managing conditions such as asthma, COPD, respiratory failure, pneumonia, and pulmonary embolism within an inpatient setting.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage cases of asthma and COPD
  • Address respiratory failure
  • Treat pneumonia
  • Handle pulmonary embolism and hypertension cases
  • See patients in the ICU

Additional Information

  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Medhost
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: Out of house call
  • Patients per day: 15-25 patients per shift
  • Length of Assignment (LOA): 181 days
  • Staffing Mix: 12 RNs, 4 MAs, 2 PAs/NPs, 2 Office Staff

Benefits

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

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