Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Locum Tenens | Texas

Updated 3/19/26
Texas, Texas, United States
Physician
Pulmonology-Critical Care
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Specialty: Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
  • Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
  • Location: Texas
  • Job settings: Inpatient
  • Coverage Required: 5/1/2026 - 5/29/2026
  • Schedule: Call only
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
  • License: An active Texas state license or IMLC membership is required
  • EMR: Athena/ Medhost
  • Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Other details: The facility which is stroke-certified, trauma level 3, and PEDS level 3 is looking for a provider to cover In-house call if needed. There are an average of 15 patients per shift and 26 beds in the department. Coverage date needed: 1) May 1, 7am-May 4, 7am 7a-7p will be in-house and 7p-7a call with a 30 min response date. 2) May 22, 7am- May 29, 7am. 7a-7p will be in-house and 7p-7a call with a 30 min response date. Other futures dates are not officially set, but possibly one week/month.
  • White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
  • Rf: 93824

Job Responsibilities

* Provide in-house and on-call coverage for pulmonary and critical care patients in an inpatient setting
* Manage patient care for an average of 15 patients per shift across a 26-bed department
* Respond to call within 30 minutes when off-site during designated call hours
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a stroke-certified, trauma level 3, and PEDS level 3 facility
* Document patient encounters using Athena or Medhost EMR

Qualifications

* MD or DO, board-certified or board-eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
* Active Texas medical license or IMLC membership required
* Experience in inpatient pulmonary and critical care management
* Familiarity with Athena or Medhost EMR preferred

Working Hours

* Coverage required: May 1, 7 a.m.–May 4, 7 a.m.; May 22, 7 a.m.–May 29, 7 a.m.
* In-house coverage 7 a.m.–7 p.m., followed by 7 p.m.–7 a.m. call with a 30-minute response window
* Additional potential coverage one week per month (dates not yet set)
* Call-only schedule with flexible coverage periods
* Credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days

Skills

* Strong clinical skills in pulmonary and critical care medicine
* Ability to manage multiple critically ill patients effectively
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
* Proficiency in EMR documentation using Athena or Medhost
* Reliability and responsiveness for in-house and on-call coverage
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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.

Job Description

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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.