Location: Illinois (Approximately 85 miles from Chicago)
Type: Locum Tenens / Contract (Minimum 7 Consecutive Shifts Required)

Position Overview:
A leading healthcare organization in Illinois is seeking an Interventional Neurologist to support its Comprehensive Stroke Program. This position offers a diverse mix of procedural, inpatient, and outpatient clinic work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment alongside hospitalists, neurosurgeons, and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).

Assignment Details:

• Schedule: 3 clinic days per week (12-hour clinic days with night call)

• Weekends: No clinic; call coverage only

• Shift Requirements: Must be available for a minimum of 7 consecutive shifts (longer assignments preferred)

• Start Date: As soon as credentialed

Licensure & Requirements:

• Active Illinois medical license required

• IMLC not accepted

• Must have a clean background

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform neurointerventional and endovascular procedures consistent with a comprehensive stroke program

• Provide general neurology coverage as needed

• Manage an inpatient census of approximately 15 patients, including consults, admissions, and ER cases

• Serve as the primary call contact for CareHub transfer calls related to neurology and neurointerventional cases

• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, neurosurgery, and regional referral facilities

• Partner with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a shared neurointerventional/neurosurgery service model

• Act as a collaborating physician and sign APP collaboration agreements

• Supervise APPs providing supplemental coverage based on procedural volume and inpatient census

Why This Opportunity:

• Join a well-established, comprehensive stroke program with robust hospital and surgical support

• Flexible, locum tenens schedule offering work-life balance

• Opportunity to practice both interventional and general neurology in a high-acuity environment

• Supportive, team-based clinical setting