Locums - Columbus, Ohio, Gastroenterology Opening (IMLC Accepted - Willing to License)
Job at a glance
Job description
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
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April 6 (7:00 AM) – April 13 (7:00 AM), 2026
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May 3 (4:00 PM) – May 4 (7:00 AM), 2026
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June 15 (7:00 AM) – June 22 (7:00 AM), 2026
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Day Coverage: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Weekday Call: Night beeper call (Monday–Friday)
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Weekend Call: 24-hour beeper call
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Coverage Requirement:
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Full-time coverage preferred
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Will consider physicians able to work a minimum of 7 consecutive days per month
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Hospital-Based GI Coverage
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Level I Trauma Center
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Hospital Size: 434 beds
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Patient Population: Adult
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Patients per Day: TBD
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EMR: Epic
Candidates must have recent, well-documented procedural experience, including:
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ERCP – Required (150 cases in past 2 years)
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EUS – Required
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Esophageal, duodenal, or luminal stent placement (20 cases in past 2 years)
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Diagnostic & therapeutic EGD
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Colonoscopy with or without polypectomy
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100 cases in past 2 years (initial)
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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
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Active OH License – Will license; IMLC preferred
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DEA – Required
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ACLS – Required
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Moderate Sedation Credentialing:
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Review sedation education packet
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Post-test score of ?80% required
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Must maintain current ACLS
Minimum Experience: 1 year
Credentialing-
Temporary privileges available for qualified providers
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