Nocturnist Physician

LONG-TERM LOCUMS 6-12 MONTHS Pay Rate: Competitive Pay + Paid Travel, Lodging, and Med Mal Schedule: 8:00 PM 8:00 AM (12-hour night shifts) Rotation: 7-on / 7-off (6-12 Months) Key Responsibilities Inpatient & ICU Coverage: Manage overnight inpatient coverage for the Adult Care Unit and a 4-bed, low-acuity open ICU. Admissions & Cross-Coverage: Evaluate and admit patients from the ED/Urgent Care (avg. 3 admissions/night; cross-cover census). Clinical Independence: Perform histories, physicals, diagnostic interpretation, and treatment plans with high autonomy. Patient Transfers: Manage critically ill patients within facility capabilities and coordinate regional transfers (Flagstaff/Phoenix) when higher-level ICU or subspecialty care is required. Workload: Light-to-moderate volume (avg. 10 pages/calls per shift; no outpatient duties). Onsite Support: Clinical backup from Emergency Medicine, General Surgery, and Anesthesia for procedures. Candidate Requirements Education: MD or DO from an accredited U.S. residency program in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med-Peds. Board Certification: Board Certified by ABIM or ABFM (Board Eligible considered for recent residency graduates). Experience: Minimum 6 months of Nocturnist experience; active practice within the last 6 months. Licensure: Any active, unrestricted U.S. state medical license (federal facility). DEA & Life Support: Active DEA (Schedules II V) and current BLS & ACLS (PALS & NRP required for Med-Peds covering pediatrics). Required Credentialing Items Current CV Medical Degree & Residency Certificates Board Certification & State Medical License #J-18808-Ljbffr