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Critical Care Intensivist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facilityin Kentucky

LocumTenens.com
Bradfordsville, KY, 40009, USA
  • Healthcare
Our job summary
Work at a top-ranked heart hospital with state-of-the-art ICU and dedicated critical care team—locum shifts available immediately. Critical Care Intensivist, locum tenens; alternating 2 day/2 night 12-hr shifts (need 4 clinicians); on-site at a 433-bed inpatient hospital in Kentucky; assignment: locums (short-term). - Board certification in Critical Care Medicine (required) - Experience managing adult ICU caseloads of 12–15 patients/day - Competence in intubation, chest tube placement, bronchoscopy - Eligible to practice in KY (state license or ability to obtain) - Comfortable with 12-hour day and night shifts
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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-211871-MD-KY
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: 2 day shift and 2 night shift, alternating schedules: varies based on schedule. Will need 4 locums total!
  • Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This 433-bed faith-based facility operates as part of a major health system and is recognized as a heart hospital and among America's 100 Best Hospitals for critical care. The hospital maintains state-of-the-art ICU monitoring equipment and advanced life support systems with dedicated nursing staff available for comprehensive critical care services.

About the Facility Location

Kentucky offers diverse regional attractions ranging from underground adventures to outdoor recreation. The state features extensive cave systems and outdoor recreation opportunities, while visitors can experience regional attractions and year-round activities. The area provides options for different interests including recreational activities and natural attractions throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive critical care coverage during both day and night shifts with 12-hour coverage periods, alternating schedules between 2 day shifts and 2 night shifts. Essential responsibilities include managing critically ill adult patients requiring intensive monitoring and performing advanced critical care procedures including intubations, chest tube insertions, and bronchoscopy. The position requires board certification in Critical Care Medicine and involves managing a patient caseload of 12-15 patients per day while coordinating care with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 12-15
  • Support Staff: Nurses etc.
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No
  • Shift Times: Day shift and night shift, alternating schedules
  • Procedures Required: Intubation, chest tube, bronchoscopy
  • CertificationsRequired: Board certification in Critical Care Medicine required

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