Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Updated 12/13/25
Washington, Missouri, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Location:
Washington, MO
Washington offers a picturesque riverside setting along the Missouri River with a charming historic downtown. Located just west of St. Louis, it provides a perfect balance of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Facility:
This established hospital is a Level 3 trauma center with a 12-bed gastroenterology department. The facility provides comprehensive care to the community with modern medical technology and a supportive professional environment focused on quality patient care.
Opportunity:
Physician - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Job Details:
• Locum tenens position with approximately 5-11 24-hour shifts per month through the end of 2026
• 7am-7am shift coverage required for specific dates throughout 2026
• Active Missouri medical license required due to urgent start date
• 0-6 patient encounters per shift
• Board certification required with ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications
• No mid-level support available
• Skills required include upper and lower GI endoscopy with various procedures (biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration, injection of varices)
• Must be proficient with PEG procedures, esophageal dilatation/manometry and interpretation
• Skilled in performing and interpreting sigmoidoscopy (flexible and rigid) and colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
• Liver biopsy and Sengstaken/Blakemore tube insertion/management required
• Small bowel biopsy capabilities needed
• ERCP and EUS are not required for hospital ED/call and clinic call
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 30-90 days
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Washington, MO
Washington offers a picturesque riverside setting along the Missouri River with a charming historic downtown. Located just west of St. Louis, it provides a perfect balance of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Facility:
This established hospital is a Level 3 trauma center with a 12-bed gastroenterology department. The facility provides comprehensive care to the community with modern medical technology and a supportive professional environment focused on quality patient care.
Opportunity:
Physician - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Job Details:
• Locum tenens position with approximately 5-11 24-hour shifts per month through the end of 2026
• 7am-7am shift coverage required for specific dates throughout 2026
• Active Missouri medical license required due to urgent start date
• 0-6 patient encounters per shift
• Board certification required with ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications
• No mid-level support available
• Skills required include upper and lower GI endoscopy with various procedures (biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration, injection of varices)
• Must be proficient with PEG procedures, esophageal dilatation/manometry and interpretation
• Skilled in performing and interpreting sigmoidoscopy (flexible and rigid) and colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
• Liver biopsy and Sengstaken/Blakemore tube insertion/management required
• Small bowel biopsy capabilities needed
• ERCP and EUS are not required for hospital ED/call and clinic call
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 30-90 days
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service