Gastroenterology
At a glance
About this assignment
Gastroenterology Locum Tenens | Texas
Provider Details
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details
- Estimated Start Date: October 15, 2026
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: October 15, 2026 - October 21, 2026
- Schedule Details: Monday – Friday
- Certifications Needed: Board Certification in Gastroenterology
- Patient Population/Case Load: 5-7 patients per shift
- Case Mix: Inpatient
- Trauma Level: Level 1
Additional Information
- License: An active Texas state license is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30-60 days
We are seeking a Board Certified Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position at a high-volume facility in Texas. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a busy hospitalist service environment, providing essential inpatient consults. If you are a dedicated Gastroenterologist looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in patient care!
Day to day
Admissions Required?: Yes Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Rounding: Both Daily Workflow: Perform scheduled colonoscopies in the GI lab. Round on Inpatient (IP) consults from the night before. Perform any required GI lab procedures for those IP consults following the scheduled procedures. The practice is structured for 3–4 GI physicians. Currently, there is only one full-time physician performing scopes and handling complex GI cases. Strong midlevel support team consisting of 2 NPs and 1 PA-C working in the GI clinic. They handle all pre- and post-procedure workups for patients needing scopes, allowing the physician to focus heavily on procedures and consults.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: Shift+Call
Case mix
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- High-volume facility with a very busy hospitalist service generating consistent IP consults. The hospitalist team handles all primary inpatient medical services until the GI locum consults.
Call
Call Type: Beeper Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: Yes Phone Consults: 0 Call Ratio: 4-6 Patients Seen: 4-6 Call Back %: 10-15 Admissions: 4-6 Locums Call is For: Both
Dates & schedule
10-15-2026 - 10-21-2026
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 30-60
- ACLS certification
- ATLS certification
- BLS certification
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-02917.