Overview:
A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Board-Certified Critical Care Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Salem, Massachusetts. This ICU-based opportunity offers flexible PRN night and weekend coverage in a collaborative teaching environment.
Position Highlights:
- Specialty: Critical Care
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours (No Call)
- Setting: ICU
- Start Date: August 24, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: PRN Nights & Weekends
Shift Options Include:
- 7:00 PM 8:00 AM
- 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
- 2:00 PM 12:00 AM swing shift
Work Details:
- 20-bed ICU
- Average daily census: patients
- Weekend census averages 8 10 patients with 2 attending physicians onsite
- Supervision of Internal Medicine residents
- Procedures may be required if residents are unavailable
- PRN backfill coverage for scheduling gaps
Practice & Facility Details:
- Practice Setting: ICU / Hospital-Based
- EMR: Epic
- Patient Population: Adult
- Support Structure: Internal Medicine residents typically perform procedures with attending supervision
Clinical Scope:
- Critical care management of adult ICU patients
- Oversight and supervision of residents
- Procedures as needed
- ICU rounding and documentation
- Collaborative inpatient critical care coverage
Requirements:
- Board Certified in Critical Care
- Active Massachusetts license required
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
