Lucrative Neurohospitalist Locums in Belleville, IL
Updated 11/12/26
Belleville, Illinois, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Neurohospitalist Physician – Locum Tenens – Illinois
Position Overview
Seeking a Board-Certified Neurohospitalist Physician (MD/DO) for a locum tenens opportunity in Illinois, beginning March 1, 2027.
The physician will provide inpatient neurological care across two hospital locations, including patient rounding, neurological consultations, EEG interpretation, and collaboration with hospitalist teams.
This assignment offers a full-time, 7-on/7-off schedule with 12-hour day shifts and no call requirements. The physician will supervise a Physician Assistant who assists with daily patient rounding.
Full-time availability is required. PRN and sporadic part-time candidates will not be considered.
Compensation:
Hourly: $300/hr
Assignment Details
Specialty: Neurohospitalist / Inpatient Neurology
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Illinois
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: March 1, 2027
Initial Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Extension: Ongoing Coverage Possible
Positions Available: 1
Practice Setting: Inpatient Hospital / Multi-Site Coverage
Patient Population: Adults Only
Average Daily Volume: 15–25 Patients
Hospital Size: 90 Beds
EMR: Epic
Call Requirements: None
APP Supervision: Required
Schedule
Rotation: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off
Shift Hours: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Shift Length: 12 Hours
Coverage Frequency: Approximately 2 Weeks Per Month
Initial Rotation: March 1–7, 2027
Ongoing Rotation: Every Other Week Thereafter
Call Coverage: None
Block Scheduling: Not Available
Full-Time Coverage: Required
Candidates must provide specific availability at the time of submission.
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Inpatient Neurology Care
Conduct Daily Neurological Patient Rounds
Evaluate New and Established Inpatient Neurology Patients
Perform Neurological Consultations
Interpret EEG Studies
Assess and Manage Acute Neurological Conditions
Provide Clinical Recommendations to Hospitalist Teams
Respond to Neurological Questions and Consultation Requests
Develop and Implement Individualized Treatment Plans
Review Diagnostic Studies and Clinical Findings
Coordinate Care With Hospitalists, Nursing Staff, and Other Specialists
Supervise a Physician Assistant During Daily Rounding
Provide Neurological Care Across Two Hospital Locations
Maintain Accurate and Timely Documentation in Epic
Clinical Environment / Support
Practice Setting: Inpatient Hospital
Hospital Size: 90 Beds
Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 15–25
Patient Population: Adults
Coverage Locations: Two Hospital Sites
Distance Between Sites: Approximately 8 Miles
Physician Assistant Support: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
APP Supervision: Required
EMR: Epic
The physician will divide daily responsibilities between two hospital locations while managing inpatient neurological consultations and rounding.
Required Clinical Skills
Inpatient Neurology
Neurological Consultations
EEG Interpretation – Required
Comprehensive Neurological Examinations
Acute Neurological Condition Management
Diagnostic Evaluation and Interpretation
Inpatient Patient Rounding
Multidisciplinary Care Coordination
Physician Assistant Supervision
Independent Clinical Decision-Making
Requirements
Board Certification – Required
Active Illinois Medical License – Required; IMLC Candidates May Be Considered
Current BLS Certification – Required
Current ACLS Certification – Required
Active DEA Registration – Required
Minimum 1–2 Years of Relevant Clinical Experience – Required
Ability to Interpret EEG Studies – Required
Full-Time 7-On/7-Off Availability – Required
Ability to Supervise a Physician Assistant – Required
At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Inpatient Neurology – Preferred
Experience Managing Adult Inpatient Neurology Patients
Ability to Work Independently With Minimal Orientation
Strong Neurological Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making Skills
Epic EMR Experience Preferred
Submission Requirements
Updated Curriculum Vitae
Board Certification Documentation
Active Illinois Medical License or IMLC Documentation
Current BLS and ACLS Certifications
Active DEA Registration
Documentation of Recent Inpatient Neurology Experience
Confirmation of EEG Interpretation Competency
Confirmation of Physician Assistant Supervision Experience
Specific Availability for the 7-On/7-Off Rotation Beginning March 1, 2027
Confirmation of Full-Time Coverage Commitment
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Estimated Timeframe: Up to 90 Days
Board Certification Verification
Illinois Medical Licensure Verification
BLS, ACLS, and DEA Verification
Clinical Experience and Competency Review
Hospital Credentialing and Privileging Required
Position Overview
Seeking a Board-Certified Neurohospitalist Physician (MD/DO) for a locum tenens opportunity in Illinois, beginning March 1, 2027.
The physician will provide inpatient neurological care across two hospital locations, including patient rounding, neurological consultations, EEG interpretation, and collaboration with hospitalist teams.
This assignment offers a full-time, 7-on/7-off schedule with 12-hour day shifts and no call requirements. The physician will supervise a Physician Assistant who assists with daily patient rounding.
Full-time availability is required. PRN and sporadic part-time candidates will not be considered.
Compensation:
Hourly: $300/hr
Assignment Details
Specialty: Neurohospitalist / Inpatient Neurology
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Illinois
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: March 1, 2027
Initial Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Extension: Ongoing Coverage Possible
Positions Available: 1
Practice Setting: Inpatient Hospital / Multi-Site Coverage
Patient Population: Adults Only
Average Daily Volume: 15–25 Patients
Hospital Size: 90 Beds
EMR: Epic
Call Requirements: None
APP Supervision: Required
Schedule
Rotation: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off
Shift Hours: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Shift Length: 12 Hours
Coverage Frequency: Approximately 2 Weeks Per Month
Initial Rotation: March 1–7, 2027
Ongoing Rotation: Every Other Week Thereafter
Call Coverage: None
Block Scheduling: Not Available
Full-Time Coverage: Required
Candidates must provide specific availability at the time of submission.
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Inpatient Neurology Care
Conduct Daily Neurological Patient Rounds
Evaluate New and Established Inpatient Neurology Patients
Perform Neurological Consultations
Interpret EEG Studies
Assess and Manage Acute Neurological Conditions
Provide Clinical Recommendations to Hospitalist Teams
Respond to Neurological Questions and Consultation Requests
Develop and Implement Individualized Treatment Plans
Review Diagnostic Studies and Clinical Findings
Coordinate Care With Hospitalists, Nursing Staff, and Other Specialists
Supervise a Physician Assistant During Daily Rounding
Provide Neurological Care Across Two Hospital Locations
Maintain Accurate and Timely Documentation in Epic
Clinical Environment / Support
Practice Setting: Inpatient Hospital
Hospital Size: 90 Beds
Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 15–25
Patient Population: Adults
Coverage Locations: Two Hospital Sites
Distance Between Sites: Approximately 8 Miles
Physician Assistant Support: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
APP Supervision: Required
EMR: Epic
The physician will divide daily responsibilities between two hospital locations while managing inpatient neurological consultations and rounding.
Required Clinical Skills
Inpatient Neurology
Neurological Consultations
EEG Interpretation – Required
Comprehensive Neurological Examinations
Acute Neurological Condition Management
Diagnostic Evaluation and Interpretation
Inpatient Patient Rounding
Multidisciplinary Care Coordination
Physician Assistant Supervision
Independent Clinical Decision-Making
Requirements
Board Certification – Required
Active Illinois Medical License – Required; IMLC Candidates May Be Considered
Current BLS Certification – Required
Current ACLS Certification – Required
Active DEA Registration – Required
Minimum 1–2 Years of Relevant Clinical Experience – Required
Ability to Interpret EEG Studies – Required
Full-Time 7-On/7-Off Availability – Required
Ability to Supervise a Physician Assistant – Required
At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Inpatient Neurology – Preferred
Experience Managing Adult Inpatient Neurology Patients
Ability to Work Independently With Minimal Orientation
Strong Neurological Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making Skills
Epic EMR Experience Preferred
Submission Requirements
Updated Curriculum Vitae
Board Certification Documentation
Active Illinois Medical License or IMLC Documentation
Current BLS and ACLS Certifications
Active DEA Registration
Documentation of Recent Inpatient Neurology Experience
Confirmation of EEG Interpretation Competency
Confirmation of Physician Assistant Supervision Experience
Specific Availability for the 7-On/7-Off Rotation Beginning March 1, 2027
Confirmation of Full-Time Coverage Commitment
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Estimated Timeframe: Up to 90 Days
Board Certification Verification
Illinois Medical Licensure Verification
BLS, ACLS, and DEA Verification
Clinical Experience and Competency Review
Hospital Credentialing and Privileging Required
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