Gastroenterology locum opening in Mechanicsville, VA

Updated 3/06/26
$3,800 – $4,200 daily
23111, Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Gastroenterology Locum Opportunity – Virginia | 24-Hour Call Model | $4,000+/Shift

Royal Surgical Associates is assisting a large health system in Virginia with identifying a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist for ongoing locum tenens coverage in 2026. This opportunity follows a 24-hour call shift model with hospital-based coverage and access to a fully supported clinical environment.

The facility offers onsite lab and imaging services, Epic EMR, and a manageable procedural volume. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians comfortable with advanced GI procedures who are seeking flexible, sporadic coverage opportunities.

Position Highlights

  • Location: Virginia
  • Setting: Hospital call coverage
  • Shift Model: 24-hour call shifts
  • Schedule: Ongoing sporadic coverage needs in 2026
  • Clinical Areas: Adult inpatient, hospital, and outpatient clinic
  • Average Volume: ~8 procedures per week
  • EMR: Epic
  • Lab & X-Ray: Onsite
  • Trauma Designation: None

Job Responsibilities

Required Procedures

Providers should be comfortable performing a broad range of GI procedures, including:

- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower GI Endoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Esophageal Dilatation / Manometry
- Esophageal Manometry Interpretation
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy
- PEG Placement
- Variceal Banding / Injection
- Foreign Body Removal
- Bleeder Fulguration
- Sengstaken/Blakemore Tube Management
- Preferred Experience:
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Qualifications

- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Active Virginia medical license
- ERCP experience required
- EUS experience preferred
- Flu vaccination required
- COVID vaccination highly preferred
- Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation

Working Hours

24-hour call (7a-7a)
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