Locums - Denver, Colorado, Nocturnist Opening

Locums - Denver, Colorado, Nocturnist Opening

Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible physician for an ongoing Nocturnist opportunity in Denver, Colorado. This role is focused primarily on overnight admissions in a large hospital setting with extensive specialty support and a closed ICU.

Assignment Details

• Start: December 2026

• Ongoing through approximately August–September 2027

• 7-on / 7-off schedule preferred, but not required

• Flexible availability may be considered based on open dates

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

• Provide overnight admission coverage

• Approximately 8–10 admissions per shift

• Limited overnight consult volume

• No cross coverage

• No response to rapid responses or codes

• No procedures required

• ICU is closed

• Trauma Surgery is primary on trauma cases

Support & Practice Environment

• Approximately 520 beds

• Additional Nocturnist coverage from 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM

• Additional Nocturnist typically manages approximately 4–6 admissions and cross coverage

• APP Nocturnist primarily manages cross coverage and may assist with 1–2 straightforward admissions or consults during exceptionally busy nights

• Broad in-house specialty support available

• Tele-Dermatology available

• Typical exceptions to in-house specialty coverage include Rheumatology, Endocrinology, and Dermatology

• Standard hospital nursing and ancillary support available

Orientation

• EMR training provided

• Shadow day included

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible required

• 2 or more years of experience preferred Must have Colorado Licensure

• Must be comfortable managing admissions independently in a high-volume hospital environment

About Denver, Colorado Location & Access: Denver is a major metropolitan hub with convenient access to communities throughout the Front Range and Denver International Airport.

Lifestyle & Community: The city offers extensive dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, professional sports, and diverse neighborhoods.

Outdoor Recreation: Denver provides easy access to hiking, skiing, biking, climbing, and year-round recreation throughout the Rocky Mountains.

Attractions: The area features museums, performing arts, professional sports venues, breweries, restaurants, and convenient access to mountain destinations.

Quality of Life: Denver combines a major-city healthcare environment with exceptional access to outdoor recreation and regional amenities.

What RecruitWell Provides

• A+ rated malpractice coverage

• Weekly direct deposit

• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance

• Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness