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Emdego Provider Partners lists this Nocturnist Physician opportunity in putnam, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hospitalist Physician - Nocturnist (Locum Tenens) Putnam, Connecticut
Dedicated 7:00 PM 7:00 AM Night Coverage Open ICU with No Procedures Required Competitive Hourly Rate
Are you a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospitalist seeking a dedicated night-shift locum tenens opportunity in New England? We are seeking skilled Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physicians to provide nocturnal inpatient hospitalist coverage. Featuring flexible 12-hour night block scheduling, a manageable overnight admission volume, APP support, and no procedural or code requirements, this assignment offers a streamlined nocturnal practice setting with fast credentialing.
The Opportunity Step into a community hospital environment, serving as the primary nocturnal hospitalist managing overnight admissions and cross-coverage alongside supportive clinical staff.
Clinical Scope: Provide comprehensive overnight inpatient medicine care, including:
Evaluating and managing nighttime inpatient floor admissions and patient cross-coverage
Managing nocturnal admissions and stabilizing patients within an open ICU setting
Collaborating directly with on-duty APPs and multidisciplinary support teams
Procedural & Emergency Expectations:
Procedures: Zero procedures required.
Codes & Rapid Responses: Not required in most cases (handled by designated emergency/ICU teams).
The Schedule: Flexible block scheduling dedicated exclusively to overnight coverage.
Shift Structure: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM 7:00 AM ).
Assignment Duration: Immediate start available with ongoing nocturnal coverage needs.
Compensation & Logistics: Competitive hourly rate (commensurate with experience and nocturnal schedule). Full malpractice coverage ($1M/$3M claims-made), travel, and lodging provided.
Candidate Requirements Degree & Board Status: MD or DO; Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Licensure: Active, unencumbered Connecticut State Medical License (or IMLC eligibility).
Life Support: Active BLS and ACLS certifications required.
Background: Clean background for expedited credentialing and privilege processing.
If you are a Nocturnist available for dedicated night coverage in Connecticut, we invite you to apply. This position is essential for supporting local acute-care overnight capacity apply today to connect with our recruitment team!
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