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Profession: Physician
Pay: $270/hr - $285/hr
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 5x12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00
Openings: 1
Start Date:
Experience: 1 year
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Locum Critical Care Physician Job Description And Requirements
About Locum Critical Care Physician Jobs
This is a generalized description of locum critical care physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location and patient population.
Job Responsibilities Provide direct medical care to critically ill patients, including diagnosis, treatment and monitoring.
Oversee the operation of the ICU, including staffing, equipment and protocols.
Perform a variety of medical procedures, such as intubation, central venous catheter placement and mechanical ventilation.
Provide consultation services to other members of the medical team regarding critically ill patients.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.
Skills Demonstrate a high level of clinical expertise in critical care medicine.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, to effectively interact with patients, families and healthcare team members.
Think critically and solve complex medical problems.
Demonstrate leadership abilities in managing the ICU and coordinating patient care.
Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks.
Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.
Minimum Education Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Residency training program in internal medicine, surgery, anesthesiology or a related field, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Fellowship training in critical care medicine.
License & Certifications Board certification in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA), or a similar certifying body.
Active and unrestricted medical license in Kansas .
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Experience While specific requirements may vary, most locum critical care physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
Additional Notes Locum tenens critical care physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing critical care physicians to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
Qualifications and educational requirements for critical care sub-specialties may vary.
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