Locum Critical Care Need in Iowa
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine-Critical Care
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Davenport, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/21/24

Coverage Needed

  • ASAP - ongoing

Schedule

  • Monday - Friday, 8a - 5p in ICU
  • 3-4 shifts of nightly call per week from 5p - 7a
  • 24 Hour Call on Weekends from 7am Friday - 7am Monday
  • Specific dates (will consider any weeks offered):
    • 1/20 - 1/27
    • 4/14 - 4/21
    • 5/12 - 5/19

Clinical Details

  • Inpatient, Call, Rounding/Admitting
  • Call Ratio: 1:4
  • Average Number of ICU Patients Per Day: 18, with support of NP
  • Average Number of Inpatient (non ICU) Patients per Physician per Day: 10, with support of NP
  • Average Number of Admissions per Physician per Day: 3-5
  • Trauma Level/Designation: 3
  • Total Number of Beds: 300 or less
  • Number of ICU Beds: 20
  • Practice Setting: Medical, Adult
  • Diagnostic/Therapeutic Taps Required: Paracentesis, Thoracentesis
  • Treatment and Management of: Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Pulmonary Nodules

Requirements

  • Board Certified (Pulmonary Care or Critical Care) or Board Eligible (willing to accept new grads)
  • Active IA License or willing to obtain
  • Fellowship in Pulmonary Care and Critical Care (Proficiency with EBUS and ION procedures preferred)
  • ACLS, ION, Critical Care procedures
  • Must be available for at least 1 full week per month, ongoing
  • Ventilation Management Procedures Required: Invasive (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy), Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)
  • Required Insertions: Central Line, Arterial Line
  • Procedures Required: Chest tube insertion, Bronchoscopy, Bronchoscopy w/ Bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL), Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume/BP Issues, Pulmonary Function Testing, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), ION

EMR

  • Cerner