Doctor of Medicine | Critical Care
Location: Tucson, AZ
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Critical Care MD in Tucson, Arizona, 85738!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-07558
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Critical Care Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Night shift, 5:30 PM – 5:30 AM
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION - Average Daily Volume: 15-20 patients/day
- Rounding: Unassigned Patients
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 2-8, PA/NPs: 1
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required:
- Ventilation Management
- Invasive (ETT, NT, Tracheostomy)
- Non-invasive (BiPAP, CPAP)
- Chest tube insertion
- Bronchoscopy
- W/bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL)
- Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
- Insertion of Central line
- Insertion of Arterial line
- Insertion of PA catheter
- ICP evaluation and management
- Dialysis catheter placement
- Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
- Lumbar puncture
- Paracentesis
- Thoracentesis
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Board Certified
- Licenses: Active AZ license or IMLC (Universal License)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ABLS
Duties & Responsibilities - Manage ventilators and provide advanced respiratory support for critically ill patients.
- Perform invasive procedures including central line placement, arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion, and bronchoscopy with BAL.
- Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues, including hemodynamic monitoring with PA catheter.
- Conduct daily rounds on unassigned patients, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and respond to rapid response calls.
- Provide nighttime ICU coverage, including admissions, diagnostic/therapeutic taps, and lumbar punctures.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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