Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Coverage: 30 shifts/month across 3 locations
Setting: Inpatient Pulmonology/Critical Care
EMR: EPIC
Maximum: 7 consecutive days
Each locum: One location per 12-hour shift
Pay: $300/hr+$850 nightly call & $310 callback

Required Experience/Skills:

• Inpatient Pulmonology experience preferred
  
• Critical Care/Intensivist experience required
  
• Ventilator management
  
• Invasive ventilation: ETT/NT/Tracheostomy
  
• Non-invasive ventilation: BiPAP/CPAP
  
• Bronchoscopy, including BAL
  
• Chest tube insertion
  
• Central & arterial line placement
  
• Thoracentesis
  
• Therapeutic bronchoscopy/foreign body extraction
  
• Management of complex medical and surgical ICU patients
  
• Experience with cardiac/respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure, metabolic disorders, overdose/poisoning, etc.
  

Preferred Procedures:

• PA catheter insertion
  
• Dialysis catheter placement
  
• Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
  
• Lumbar puncture
  
• Paracentesis