Gastroenterology Physician for a locum position in Colorado
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Colorado, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/03/25
Shift Schedule:
- 7 days on / 7 days off (14 total 24-hour shifts per month)
- Hospital rounding & GI procedures (no clinic work)
- 12-hour hospital shifts + 12-hour call coverage
- Expected 12 routine cases per week (24 per month)
- Urgent & routine cases – call back required for urgent cases
- Setting: Hospital-Based (Trauma Level III)
- Patient Volume: 0-5 per day (hospital & ICU)
- Support: Other gastroenterologists will be present
- Upper GI Endoscopy (biopsy, foreign body removal, varices injection/banding, PEG)
- Esophageal Dilation & Manometry
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Lower GI Endoscopy (Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy – Flexible & Rigid)
- Sengstaken/Blakemore Tube Management
- Preferred Procedures:
- ERCP – Diagnostic & Therapeutic
Requirements:
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Active CO License or IMLC Eligibility
- BLS & ACLS Certification
- ERCP Experience – Required