🔥 Critical Care Intensivist PRN Role | ICU Coverage Nights & Weekends | Salem, MA | 16-19 PPD
Updated 9/18/26
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Critical Care/Trauma
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
📍 Salem, Massachusetts
💰 High Locums ICU Rates + Holiday Premium Pay
📅 Start: August 24, 2026, | PRN Ongoing Coverage
Seeking a Board-Certified Critical Care Physician for PRN locums' coverage in a high-acuity 20-bed ICU setting in Salem, MA. This is a flexible scheduling opportunity designed to fill critical staffing gaps for nights, weekends, and swing shifts.
⚡ Why This ICU Role Stands Out
- 🌙 PRN scheduling flexibility (nights, weekends, swing shifts)
- 🏥 High-acuity 20-bed ICU (census ~16–19 patients)
- 🤝 Strong resident support team
- 💻 Epic EMR
- 🚨 Fast-paced academic environment
📅 Shift Coverage Options
- Night shifts: 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM
- Weekend shifts:
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Swing: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- PRN coverage based on scheduling gaps
🩺 Clinical Responsibilities
- ICU patient management and supervision
- Oversight of internal medicine residents
- Backfill procedural coverage when needed
- Adult critical care management in a high-acuity setting
- Collaborative decision-making with multidisciplinary ICU team
🏥 ICU Environment
- 20-bed ICU unit
- Average census: 16–19 patients
- Weekend census: ~8–10 patients
- Residents typically perform procedures
- Strong academic teaching hospital setting
📌 Requirements
✅ Board Certified in Critical Care REQUIRED
✅ Active Massachusetts License REQUIRED
✅ ACLS & BLS REQUIRED
✅ Minimum 1 year ICU experience
✅ Epic experience required
🚫 Local candidates only (within 1.5 hours of Salem, MA)
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