Intensivist Per Diem (PRN) Immediate Start Critical Care with APP Support
Location: Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria, LA
Employer: Inhospital Physicians (IHP)
Position Overview
Inhospital Physicians needs per diem (PRN) Critical Care physicians to cover ICU shifts at Rapides Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed regional referral hospital and Level II trauma center in Central Louisiana. Shifts are being filled now, with flexible scheduling for board-certified/board-eligible intensivists who want to add PRN work.
Position Highlights
- Hospital: Rapides Regional Medical Center (HCA Healthcare)
- ICU: 34-bed closed medical/surgical ICU
- Shifts: 12-hour day and night shifts; pick up the shifts that fit your schedule
- Coverage model: Days intensivists with APP support (APPs handle admissions); Nights 1 intensivist with 2 APPs
- Manageable volume approximately 6 ICU admissions per day
- Procedures: central/arterial lines, intubations, ventilator management
- Intensivists support codes and rapid response
- EMR: Meditech
- Full specialty backup: pulmonology, cardiology (Rapides Heart Center), surgery, oncology, stroke
Compensation
- Competitive hourly PRN rate (W-2) day and night rates; contact us for current rates
- Malpractice coverage including tail provided by IHP
- Credentialing support to get you on the schedule quickly
Requirements
- MD/DO, board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine
- Active Louisiana license or ability to obtain (Louisiana is an IMLC state)
- Comfortable with independent procedures and night coverage
- Visa sponsorship is not available for per diem positions
About Rapides Regional & Alexandria
Rapides Regional is Central Louisiana's regional hub serving 13 parishes, with the region's largest ED, a certified stroke center, heart and cancer centers, and 450+ physicians across 30+ specialties. Alexandria offers a low cost of living, short commutes, and outdoor recreation along the Red River and nearby lakes.
About Inhospital Physicians
IHP manages hospital-based physician programs we are not a locums agency. Our providers get stable, long-term relationships with the hospitals they serve.
Interested? Apply here or contact Terry Dewey, Director of Recruitment, to get on the schedule.
