Locum - Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care Loveland, CO

Locum Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care in Loveland, CO

Join a leading facility in Loveland, Colorado, offering an exciting locum opportunity in Pulmonary Critical Care. Benefits include competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage, and a dedicated support team to assist throughout your assignment. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a variety of case types, and a collaborative environment.

Quick Facts

• Location: Loveland, CO
• Start Date: 01/01/2027
• Assignment Duration: 30 shifts per month (rotating locations)
• Shift: 12-hour shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a) inpatient units with trauma levels I-III
• Hours per Week: Varies (based on shifts)
• Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
• License/Certifications: Colorado medical license, board-certified/eligible in Pulmonary Critical Care (preferred)
• Experience: Recent level I trauma experience required; ICU experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: Based on tier Tier 1: $400/hr / callback, Night Call: $1,000 and below; Tier 2: $401-$450/hr / callback, Night Call: $1,001-$1,200
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive W-2 medical benefits
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements

What You'll Do

• Provide inpatient pulmonary and critical care across multiple hospital levels (I-III trauma)
• Manage ventilation, including invasive and non-invasive methods
• Perform procedures such as bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, central line, and arterial line placement
• Handle critically ill patients with conditions like respiratory failure, sepsis, cardiac emergencies, and more
• Collaborate with onsite pulmonology colleagues and support staff
• Document patient care accurately in EPIC EMR
• Ensure timely patient assessments, rounding, and offsite pager call coverage

What You Need

• Required: Colorado medical license, recent ICU and trauma experience, proficiency with pulmonary procedures
• Preferred: Board certification/eligibility in Pulmonary Critical Care, familiarity with EPIC EMR, prior trauma experience
• Key Skills: Critical thinking, excellent communication, adaptability, team collaboration

About the Assignment This locum role supports inpatient pulmonary and critical care at a top-tier hospital network comprising Level I, II, and III trauma centers. Responsibilities include managing complex pulmonary patients, performing advanced procedures, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality inpatient care. Your expertise will help fill critical staffing gaps and ensure seamless continuity of patient services across multiple hospital sites. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.