PRN Critical Care Physician | Immediate Need | Alexandria, LA | Apply Today

Updated 11/02/26
71301, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
Physician
Critical Care/Trauma

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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Moonlighting Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Intensivist – Per Diem (PRN) | Immediate Start | Critical Care with APP Support
Location: Rapides Regional Medical Center – Alexandria, LA
Employer: Inhospital Physicians (IHP)

Position Overview
Inhospital Physicians needs per diem (PRN) Critical Care physicians to cover ICU shifts at Rapides Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed regional referral hospital and Level II trauma center in Central Louisiana. Shifts are being filled now, with flexible scheduling for board-certified/board-eligible intensivists who want to add PRN work.

Position Highlights

  • Hospital: Rapides Regional Medical Center (HCA Healthcare)
  • ICU: 34-bed closed medical/surgical ICU
  • Shifts: 12-hour day and night shifts; pick up the shifts that fit your schedule
  • Coverage model: Days – intensivists with APP support (APPs handle admissions); Nights – 1 intensivist with 2 APPs
  • Manageable volume – approximately 6 ICU admissions per day
  • Procedures: central/arterial lines, intubations, ventilator management
  • Intensivists support codes and rapid response
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Full specialty backup: pulmonology, cardiology (Rapides Heart Center), surgery, oncology, stroke

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly PRN rate (W-2) – day and night rates; contact us for current rates
  • Malpractice coverage including tail provided by IHP
  • Credentialing support to get you on the schedule quickly

Requirements

  • MD/DO, board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine
  • Active Louisiana license or ability to obtain (Louisiana is an IMLC state)
  • Comfortable with independent procedures and night coverage
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for per diem positions

About Rapides Regional & Alexandria
Rapides Regional is Central Louisiana's regional hub serving 13 parishes, with the region's largest ED, a certified stroke center, heart and cancer centers, and 450+ physicians across 30+ specialties. Alexandria offers a low cost of living, short commutes, and outdoor recreation along the Red River and nearby lakes.

About Inhospital Physicians
IHP manages hospital-based physician programs — we are not a locums agency. Our providers get stable, long-term relationships with the hospitals they serve.

Interested? Apply here or contact Terry Dewey, Director of Recruitment, to get on the schedule.

Job Responsibilities

Provide per diem ICU coverage in a 34-bed closed ICU on 12-hour day or night shifts. Round on ICU patients, supervise APPs who perform admissions, perform procedures (central/arterial lines, intubations), manage ventilators, and support codes and rapid response.

Qualifications

MD/DO; board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine. Louisiana license or ability to obtain. No visa sponsorship for PRN.

Working Hours

Per diem (PRN) 12-hour day and night shifts. Flexible – immediate need.

Skills

Critical care, ventilator management, central lines, arterial lines, intubation, code/RRT leadership, APP supervision, Meditech

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