Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Sioux City, IA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Sioux City, IA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-123518-3
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Travel
• Location: Sioux City, Iowa
• Coverage Period: Mar 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour coverage
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

• Average Daily Volume: 82 patients per day (30K annual)
• Case Mix: General emergency cases, trauma, and medical emergencies

• No. of Beds in Department: 484 licensed beds
• Trauma Level: Level II
• EMR System: Cerner
• Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist program managed by SCP
• Support Staff Available: Physicians, NPs, PAs

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Dependent on privileging timeframe (must have privileges prior to training)

• Board: BC/BE in ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM
• Licenses: Active IA Medical License, CDS, DEA with IA address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required
• Experience: Residency trained in specialty required
• Other Qualifications: CME past 2 years, case logs past 2 years, immunizations (TB/FLU/Hep B/MMR/Varicella)

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in the ED.
• Perform emergency procedures as required (intubation, central lines, chest tubes, sedation).
• Collaborate with Hospitalist program and specialty backup for patient management.
• Supervise and work alongside NP/PA staff to ensure efficient patient throughput.
• Maintain compliance with all hospital policies, privileging requirements, and regulatory standards.