Critical Care Intensivist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Kentucky

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-215829-MD-KY Title: MD Dates Needed: Aug 3-8, Aug 17-24, Nov 2-4, Dec 28 - Jan 3 Shift Type: Day Shift; Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This hospital in western Kentucky provides inpatient critical care services with dedicated ICU capabilities and established support systems. The facility maintains appropriate staffing, including advanced practice clinicians and nursing support, to ensure quality patient care delivery. Anesthesia support is available on‑site to assist with critical care management. About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide critical care coverage during 12‑hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, remaining on‑site and working within the ICU throughout the shift. Night call responsibilities are required, with an average of 2 call callbacks expected. Required procedures include intubation, chest tube insertion, and central line placement, with anesthesia support available on‑site. The clinician will collaborate with RNs, MAs, and 1 APC per shift to deliver specialized critical care services to adult patients. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable Support Staff: RN, MAs, 2 APCs (1 APC per shift) Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On‑Site Government: No Shift Times: Day: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12 hours in ICU); Night call required; average 2 call callbacks Procedures Required: Intubation, chest tube insertion, central line placement Certifications Required: Board certification required #J-18808-Ljbffr LocumTenens.com