Texas GI Locums Opportunity – Inpatient Only | ERCP Required | 2026 Dates Available
Job at a glance
Job description
We’re seeking a Gastroenterologist for an inpatient-only locums assignment in Texas starting January 2026. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position providing comprehensive GI care, including ERCP.
Position Details:
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Setting: Inpatient only
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FTE: 1.0
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Procedures: Standard GI procedures (endoscopies, colonoscopies) + ERCP required
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EMR: Paragon (transitioning to EPIC in late 2026)
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Support: Experienced, endoscopy-trained GI nursing team
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Reason for Coverage: Permanent GI leaving
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Deal Breakers: Excessive malpractice history or medical board disciplinary actions
Clinical Expectations:
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Daily Volume: Up to 10 inpatient rounds per day + procedures as needed
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Sedation: Anesthesia backup available; conscious sedation preferred
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Rounding: Yes
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Admissions: Hospitalist team handles all admissions
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Case Types: Abdominal pain, GI bleed, SBO, food bolus, ulceration, gastritis, diagnostic carcinoma workup (no treatment)
Travel & Logistics:
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Lodging: Flexible—open to discussing preferred options
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Air Travel: Flexible based on candidate needs
Credentialing:
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Timeframe: 30–60 days
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Emergency Privileges: Possible for clean malpractice files (not required for Jan start)
2026 Available Dates:
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Jan: 1/4–1/19
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Feb: 2/2–2/18, 2/22–2/23
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Mar: 3/2–3/3, 3/9–3/13, 3/16–3/17, 3/22–3/23
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Apr: 4/5–4/13
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May: 5/4–5/18
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Jun: 6/1–6/15
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Jul: 7/1–7/13
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Aug: 8/1–8/3, 8/10–8/15
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Sep: 9/1–9/8, 9/21–9/26
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Oct: 10/11–10/16
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Nov: 11/8–11/9, 11/22–11/23
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Dec: 12/7–12/11, 12/14–12/21
If this is something you would be interested in, please send a copy of your CV and a good time for us to connect!
Amanda Herrmann
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