Locums Hospitalist needed in VA
Austin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Salary
$200.00
– $205.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Suffolk, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/21/25
Job specifics:
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hospitalist
- Location: Suffolk, VA
- Providers Needed: 1
- Rate: $200
- Emergency/Temporary Privileges: Yes
- Shift Type: Nights
- Shift Description: Night shift 8 PM - 8 AM
Open Dates (12-hour night shifts)
- 3/3, 3/13, 3/14, 3/15, 3/16, 3/17, 3/30, and 3/31
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift 8 PM - 8 AM
- Patient Population: Adult
- APP Coverage: Daytime only, no overnight APP coverage
- No other hospitalists present during the shift
- Average admissions per shift: 8-12
- ICU: Closed medical ICU; 24-hour intensivist responsibility
- Inpatient census: Total runs 88+
- Overnight admissions: 7-10, in addition to floor calls
- No in-house codes or rounding required
- Nocturnist responsibilities: Floor calls across seven units
- EMR System: EPIC
- Facility Type: Community hospital (not a trauma center)
Credentialing Timeframe
- Temporary privileges: Approximately 20-30 days, depending on responsiveness and background
Requirements
- Board Certified
- VA License
- VA DEA
- ACLS/BLS Certification (AHA or American Red Cross)
- 100% clean background for temporary privileges