Locum Pulm/CC Physician – Davenport, IA (IMLC Eligible | ICU + Procedures | Long-Term Assignment)

Location: Davenport, IA
Position Type: Locum Physician – Pulmonary Critical Care

Overview

Opportunity for a Board-Certified or Eligible Pulmonary Critical Care Physician to join a busy inpatient practice in Davenport, IA. This is a long-term locum role starting January 2026, with comprehensive critical care procedures and strong NP support.

Practice Highlights

• Start Date: January 2026 – Ongoing

• Setting: Inpatient, ICU, Call, Rounding, Admitting

• Call Ratio: 1:4

• Patient Load:
  • ~18 ICU patients/day (with NP support)
  • ~10 non-ICU inpatients/day (with NP support)
  • ~3–5 admissions/day

• Trauma Level: III

• Beds: 300 total | 20 ICU beds

• Group: 3 Critical Care Physicians (4th starting in 2025)

• Other Coverage: No additional critical care physician on-site during locum shifts

• EMR: Cerner
  
  

Required Procedures

• Ventilation Management: Invasive (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy), Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)

• Insertions: Central Line, Arterial Line

• Diagnostic/Therapeutic Taps: Paracentesis, Thoracentesis

• Procedures: Chest Tube Insertion, Bronchoscopy, BAL, Pulmonary Function Testing, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), ION

• Clinical Focus: Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Nodules, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary Vascular Disease
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified (Pulmonary Critical Care) or Board Eligible – Required

• IA License or Active IMLC (LOQ at submission) – Required

• Clean Background – Required

• Fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care – Required (EBUS + ION proficiency preferred)

• ACLS + Critical Care Procedures – Required

• Availability: At least 1 full week/month ongoing – Required
  
  

Schedule & Coverage

• Inpatient rounding, admissions, call coverage

• Call: 1:4 rotation

• Credentialing timeframe: ~60 days

• Note: Facility will not confirm shifts until MSO confirms application file is 100% complete
  
  

Why Davenport, IA?

Located along the Mississippi River, Davenport offers a midwestern lifestyle with affordable living, cultural amenities, and outdoor recreation, making it an ideal location for both short- and long-term assignments.

How to Apply

Interested physicians are encouraged to share their CV and availability to explore this opportunity further.