Description

Critical Care Medicine locums coverage is needed in Georgia for an inpatient closed ICU, with night shifts and no call. Starts with immediate holiday coverage, then transitions into an ongoing 6 month assignment with an option to extend.

Highlights

• No call required
• Fast credentialing, temporary privileges available, otherwise about 60 days
• Closed ICU, 24 bed unit with an average census around 18
• Ongoing 6 month assignment following initial coverage, option to extend

Practice Setting

• Inpatient closed ICU, adults only
• 24 bed unit, average census about 18
• Typical night shift volume includes about 2 to 5 admissions
• Includes APP supervision

Schedule

• Night coverage, scheduled hours are 7p to 7a
• No call responsibilities
• Initial coverage must include 12/24 to 12/27, then ongoing coverage for 6 months with option to extend

Cases and Procedures

• ICU night services for a closed unit
• Urgent intubations and in house code needs as they arise

Requirements

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine
• Active Georgia license required, facility will not wait for a license
• BLS and DEA required

If you can cover the initial night block and want to roll into ongoing nights with no call, reach out and we can compare your availability with the remaining coverage needs.