Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology in Mechanicsville, VA
Job at a glance
Job description
Locum Physician – Gastroenterology – Mechanicsville, VA
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Location: Mechanicsville, VA
Shift: 24-hour on call
Start Date: 2/23/2026 (open shift, STAT)
End Date: 1/4/2027 (last open shift listed)
Position Details:
Patient Population: Adult, hospital & outpatient
Setting: Hospital Call – Bon Secours - Memorial Regional Medical Center
Responsibilities: Provide full spectrum of gastroenterology services on hospital call shifts, including inpatient and outpatient care, procedural interventions, and consultation.
Required Procedures/Duties:
- Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration, variceal injection/banding, PEG)
- ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS, preferred)
- Colonoscopy & Sigmoidoscopy
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Small bowel & liver biopsies
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
- Average ~8 procedures/week: GSI, Hepatology, RGA, Surgery, Colon, EGD, ERCP
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: Hospital GI team
Days Per Month: Per assigned open shifts
On-Call/Weekends: Yes, 24-hr call per schedule
Open Shifts (2026):
- 2/23–2/27 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 4/3–4/6 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 5/1–5/4 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 5/4–5/8 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 6/29–7/3 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 7/31–8/3 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 8/17–8/21 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 9/7–9/11 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 9/11–9/14 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 10/12–10/16 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 10/16–10/19 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 10/19–10/23 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 12/21–12/25 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 12/25–12/28 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
- 12/28–1/1 (Mon 7a – Fri 7a)
- 1/1–1/4 (Fri 7a – Mon 7a)
Submission Requirements:
- Board Certified – [REQUIRED]
- VA license – [REQUIRED]
- ERCP experience – [REQUIRED]
- EUS – [Preferred]
- Flu shot – [REQUIRED]
- COVID Vaccine – [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
- Clean malpractice history – [REQUIRED]
- NPDB Self-Query (within 30 days) – [REQUIRED]
- Must be available for assigned open shifts
Travel & Lodging:
- Lodging capped at ~$150/night (standard/economy bookings only)
Join us today!