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Critical Care Locums needed in Houston, TX
Tacoma, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Critical Care/Trauma
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/21/20
Critical Care Locums needed in Houston, TX (The Woodlands area)


Need Nocturnist coverage starting January 1st, 2016. 7pm-7am


This will be an ongoing need for at least 6 months to 1 year.


Preference is for candidates who can work 3-7 shift blocks.


Currently have 9 providers who rotate between inpatient and outpatient coverage.


Full specialty backup.


Solo Night coverage for 24 bed ICU. Average of 0-2 admits per night. This is a level II trauma facility, but there are dedicated physicians to cover trauma patients.


Need to be comfortable with procedures. Intubation, arterial lines and central lines. Vent management is a plus but not required.


18-19 is the daily patient census for the past six months. Licensed for 24 beds (12 MICU, 12 SICU).


Credentialing usually takes 60-90 days but they are willing to fast track since they need help starting in January.


Client will cover full travel to candidates that can provide significant blocks of availability.