Locums - Columbus, Ohio, Gastroenterology Opening (IMLC Accepted - Willing to License)

Updated 1/17/26
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locum Gastroenterology Physician – Columbus, Ohio (IMLC Accepted | Willing to License)

We are seeking an experienced Gastroenterology physician for locum tenens coverage at a Level I Trauma Center in Columbus, Ohio. This is a high-acuity hospital-based role requiring advanced GI procedural expertise, including ERCP and EUS. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.

Coverage Dates
  • March 22 (4:00 PM) – March 30 (7:00 AM), 2026

  • April 6 (7:00 AM) – April 13 (7:00 AM), 2026

  • May 3 (4:00 PM) – May 4 (7:00 AM), 2026

  • June 15 (7:00 AM) – June 22 (7:00 AM), 2026

Schedule & Call
  • Day Coverage: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Weekday Call: Night beeper call (Monday–Friday)

  • Weekend Call: 24-hour beeper call

  • Coverage Requirement:

  • Full-time coverage preferred

  • Will consider physicians able to work a minimum of 7 consecutive days per month

Practice Setting
  • Hospital-Based GI Coverage

  • Level I Trauma Center

  • Hospital Size: 434 beds

  • Patient Population: Adult

  • Patients per Day: TBD

  • EMR: Epic

Required Skills & Procedures

Candidates must have recent, well-documented procedural experience, including:

  • ERCP – Required (150 cases in past 2 years)

  • EUS – Required

  • Esophageal, duodenal, or luminal stent placement (20 cases in past 2 years)

  • Diagnostic & therapeutic EGD

  • Colonoscopy with or without polypectomy

  • 100 cases in past 2 years (initial)

  • 150 cases required at reappointment

Argon plasma coagulation

Esophageal dilation (balloon, bougie, Savary with guidewire)

PEG placement

Flexible sigmoidoscopy

GI motility studies and 24-hour pH monitoring

Enteral alimentation

Biopsies of esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon

Foreign body removal

Candidate Requirements
  • Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Gastroenterology – Required

  • Active OH License – Will license; IMLC preferred

  • DEA – Required

  • ACLS – Required

  • Moderate Sedation Credentialing:

  • Review sedation education packet

  • Post-test score of ?80% required

  • Must maintain current ACLS

Minimum Experience: 1 year

Credentialing
  • Temporary privileges available for qualified providers

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