Physician (MD)
Updated 11/11/26
75701, Tyler, Texas, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Tyler, Texas, known as the "Rose Capital of America," offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a warm Southern charm. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, it provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living and easy access to the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Location:
Tyler, TXTyler, Texas, known as the "Rose Capital of America," offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a warm Southern charm. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, it provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living and easy access to the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Facility:
This health system is a well-established regional medical center serving the East Texas community with a comprehensive range of specialty services. The Gastroenterology department operates within a busy, well-supported practice environment featuring a dedicated GI lab, a 7-bed department, a collaborative team of NPs and a PA-C, and a robust hospitalist service that drives consistent demand across the GI service line.Opportunity:
Board Certified - Physician (MD) - Internal Medicine - GastroenterologyJob Details:
- Provide locum tenens gastroenterology coverage for scheduled colonoscopy and endoscopy services on a Monday through Friday schedule
- Coverage dates: November 5, 2026 through November 18, 2026
- 5-7 patient encounters per shift
- Perform scheduled colonoscopies and follow-up with inpatient consults from the prior night
- Provide additional GI lab procedures as needed following scheduled cases
- Work collaboratively with 2 NPs and 1 PA-C who handle pre and post workups for scoped patients
- Must hold an active Texas medical license
- Board certification required; credentialing timeframe is 30-60 days
- Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, and BLS
- Facility is a Level 1 trauma center
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, and injection of varices required
- ERCP - both diagnostic and therapeutic - required
- PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) required
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry and esophageal manometry interpretation required
- Small bowel biopsy required
- Lower GI endoscopy required
- Sigmoidoscopy - both flexible and rigid - required
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and excision of polyp required
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) required
- Liver biopsy required
- Insertion and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube required
- Nearest airport: DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth)
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.Skills
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