Gastroenterology Locum Tenens Jobs

Gastroenterology Opportunity

Bellingham, Washington

A healthcare facility in Bellingham, Washington is seeking a Gastroenterologist for locum coverage.

Compensation:$500hr 

Position Details

Specialty: Gastroenterology

Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient

Coverage Type: Scheduled clinic/endoscopy coverage with optional call coverage

Schedule

8–9 hour day shifts in ambulatory clinic and endoscopy setting

Optional 24-hour weekday and weekend call/hospitalist shifts

Expected Assignment Duration: Approximately 6 months

Reason for Coverage: Gap in coverage

Clinical Responsibilities

Outpatient gastroenterology clinic coverage

Endoscopy procedures

Hospital rounding and admissions

Inpatient and outpatient GI procedures

Consultative gastroenterology services

ERCP procedures required

Patient Volume

Clinic: Approximately 16 patients per day

Outpatient Endoscopy Center: 14–16 patients per day

Hospital census varies

Adult patient population only

Facility Information

Acute care hospital setting

Approximately 253 inpatient beds

EMR: Epic

Provation GI software preferred

Practice Environment

Collaborative GI physician group

Providers do not work solo

Requirements

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

ACLS certification required

Washington license preferred

IMLC candidates accepted

Epic EMR experience preferred

Required Clinical Experience

Recent gastroenterology clinical activity within the previous 24 months representative of requested privileges

ERCP experience required

Minimum of 50 successful ERCP procedures within the past 2 years required for maintenance of privileges

Additional Requirements

Providers requesting double balloon enteroscopy or capsule endoscopy privileges must provide applicable training and competency documentation if requested

Facility in Troy, OH seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $400/hr for outpatient GI procedures. $4500 for 24 hour call.

Position Details:

• Start Date: As soon as credentialed
• Coverage Schedule: 7 consecutive days per month (24-hour call)
• Call Expectations:
  • Not in-house; 30-minute response time required
  • Must be onsite within 60 minutes if needed
  • Expected to independently perform all procedures during call week
• Procedures Required:
  • Screening and diagnostic colonoscopy
  • EGD
  • Food bolus removal
  • Note: No ERCP or EUS performed at this site
• Practice Environment: Collaborative practice, but call responsibilities are independent
• Shifts per Month: 7 (1 full week)
• Call Volume: Low
• EMR: EPIC

Requirements:

• Active Ohio medical license (no IMLC)
• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• ACLS and DEA certification
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 days
 Privileges: Full and Temporary available

Facility near Pittsburgh, PA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $4700 all-inclusive

Job Details

• Coverage: Daily rounding Monday – Sunday; 24-hour coverage with evening on-call (24/7 availability)
• Shifts per Month: Estimated 14
• Setting: Inpatient only
• EMR: Sunrise
• Call Type: In-House & Telephone (30-minute response time required)
• Direct Admissions to GI Service: No (Inpatient hospitalist service provides primary coverage)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Daily rounding on inpatients – new consults & follow-ups
• Performing inpatient GI procedures as needed
• Responding to ED emergencies while on-call
• Estimated Workload:
  • 5-10 inpatient consults/day
  • Procedures may include:
    • 2-3 ERCPs/day
    • 2-3 Colonoscopies/day
    • 3-4 Endoscopies/day
• Common Cases Seen:
  • UGIB, LGIB, food impaction, dysphagia, abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, pancreatitis, etc.

Requirements

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible – REQUIRED
• State Licensure: PA License Preferred (but will review candidates needing to obtain a PA license)
• Minimum Experience: 1 Year
• Certifications: ACLS & BLS – REQUIRED
• DEA License – REQUIRED

Call & Privileges

• Call Requirements: Evening on-call, 30-minute response time
• Admissions While On Call: 0
• Privileges Available: Full, Temporary, Emergency
• Days to Privilege: 45 days

Facility near Pittsburgh, PA seeking lucrative GI locums coverage

Rates: $4000/24 hours with 2 hours gratis included.  $550/hr after 2 hours

Job Details

• Start Date: June 23, 2025

• Duration: 13 weeks

• Schedule: 24-hour call, Monday through Sunday

• Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (24-hour)

Clinical Scope

• Average Census: 12 inpatients per day

• Support Staff: RN, NP, specialty backup, 24-hour anesthesia

• Procedures: Required only in emergent situations

  • EUS and ERCP preferred but not mandatory

• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics (18+)

• EMR: Cerner

• Hospital Beds: 219

Requirements

• Board Certification in Gastroenterology: Required

• License: Pennsylvania license or IMLC accepted

• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required

• DEA: Required

• Experience: No minimum required

• Credentialing Timeframe: Emergency privileges available within 1 week for clean files

Facility in Vancouver, WA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $3500 per day with six hours gratis included. $500 an hour. Call back after 6 hours

Opportunity Highlights

• Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7a–7a), approximately 14 to 21 shifts per month are needed.
• Workload: Manage an average daily patient census of 8–12 adults. Rounding is required daily.
• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient setting. When not rounding or performing procedures, the provider can be offsite until called back in.
• Required Procedures: Colonoscopy, EGD, and ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
• Support: NOT solo. Onsite APC (Advanced Practice Clinician) support is available during the day on weekdays.
• EMR: The facility uses EPIC.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage for emergent and acute GI needs.
• Perform required procedures, including ERCP, EGD, and Colonoscopy.
• Conduct daily rounding and admissions for the inpatient service (average 8–12 patients).
• Respond to callback events (average 6 hours of callback per day).

Requirements

• Licensure: Active Washington State License or IMLC is REQUIRED. The facility is not willing to license new candidates.
• Experience & Board Status:
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology is required.
  • REQUIRED to provide documentation of 100 ERCP procedures performed, including a case list of at least 40 ERCP procedures performed in the previous 24 months.
  • Must provide documentation (case list) of 100 patients representative of the scope of privileges requested during the previous 24 months.
• Certifications: BLSC (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) and ERCP certification are REQUIRED.

Start Date & Credentialing

• Target Start Date: March 2, 2026.
• Credentialing: Estimated timeframe for Temp Privileges is 120 days.

Facility in Alton, IL seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $500/hr regular, night call $500/hr with $550/hr call back

Job Details:

• Schedule:
  • Monday–Friday
  • 8–9 hour shifts
  • 4 days/week in GI lab performing procedures
  • 1 day/week in clinic
  • Inpatient rounding as needed

• Call Requirements: Weeknight in-house call required during assignment weeks (~4 admissions/night)
• Shifts per Month: Approx. 14
• Privileges: Full privileges (estimated 60 days)
• Support Staff: Full-time APP in GI clinic

Clinical Responsibilities:

• GI Lab Procedures: Colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, treatment for GI bleeds
• Clinic Visits: ~20 patients/day
• GI Lab Volume: ~12–14 procedures/day
• Clinic and Inpatient Setting: Adults only (no pediatrics)
• Hospital Size: 49 beds

Requirements:

• Board Status: BC/BE in Gastroenterology
• Licensure: Active Illinois license (Required)
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA, CSR

Experience: Minimum 1 year

Facility in Carlisle, PA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $4500/day

Facility is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to provide full-time 24-hour call coverage. This role requires inpatient consultations, rounding, and procedures with a preference for a provider experienced in ERCP. Candidates must be licensed in Pennsylvania.

Position Details:

• Start Date: January 1, 2025
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour call coverage (7a-7a)
  • Minimum Commitment: At least 7 days per month
  • Typical Day: Hospital call coverage including rounding on admitted patients, ED consultations, and procedures as required.
  • Rounding: Approximately 1-2 hours per day
  • Admissions During Call: 5-10 daily
• Average Patient Encounters: 15 per shift, supported by an APP for consults, rounding, and follow-ups
• Procedures Required: Colonoscopy, EGD, PEGs, with ERCP experience preferred
• EMR: Epic

Requirements:

• Board Certification/Eligibility in Gastroenterology
• ERCP Experience – Preferred
• PA License – Required
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS
• DEA Registration

About WhiteCoat Locums:

– Physician owned agency

– Highest-Pay rates on the market

– $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

– 100% transparency

Facility in Harrisburg, PA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $6000/day

This position involves inpatient consultation, GI procedures (including ERCP), and follow-ups. Candidates must be available at least 7 days per month, with the flexibility to manage both in-house day shifts and night call coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient GI hospital coverage, including rounding, consultations, procedures, and discharges.
• Perform essential GI procedures, including colonoscopy, EGD, PEGs, esophageal varices management, stenting, and ERCPs.
• Take night call coverage with a 30-minute response time (from the hospital or designated lodging).
• Manage approximately 7 admissions per on-call shift.

Schedule

• Shifts: 24-hour shifts (7:30 AM – 7:30 AM)
  • On-Site Day Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Night Call: 4:30 PM – 7:30 AM (30-minute response from hotel or local lodging)
• Estimated Shifts/Month: 14

Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Experience: Minimum 3 years
• Certifications: BLS
• Licensure:
  • Open to candidates needing a Pennsylvania license
  • DEA required
• Privileges: Full or Temporary Privileges available

Technology & Tools

• EMR/Charting: EPIC

Additional Information

• Adult Patient Population: 95%
• Pediatric Patient Population: 5%
• Typical Cases: Focus on GI procedures and follow-ups
• Privileges Approval Time: 60 days

This is an excellent opportunity for a Gastroenterologist looking for flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to work across multiple facilities.

About WhiteCoat Locums:

– Physician owned and led agency

– Highest-Pay rates on the market

– $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

– 100% transparency

Facility near Baltimore, MD and DC seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $5000/day all inclusive.

Travel/lodging will be covered separately

Opportunity Highlights

• Flexible Schedule: The need is for approximately 8 shifts per month, including weekday inpatient call and full weekend call (Friday 5 PM to Monday 8 AM).
• Urgent Coverage Dates Needed:
  • Weekdays: 1/21, 1/22, 1/23, 1/26, 1/28, 1/29, 1/30
  • Weekend: 1/30 through 2/1
• Procedural Focus: Your schedule includes scheduled elective procedures (8 AM – 5 PM), performing upper and lower scopes with a possibility of 2-4 add-ons. You will also spend 1 day a month at the outpatient center (3rd Wednesday).
• Call Details: Weekday call is 8 AM – 8 AM. You can expect an average of 5 calls after hours.
• EMR Systems: The facility uses Epic for charting and Provation for procedural documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide weekday inpatient call coverage from 8 AM – 8 AM.
• Perform scheduled elective procedures (upper and lower scopes).
• Cover full weekend call (Friday 5 PM until Monday 8 AM).
• Manage acute and emergent GI conditions during call hours.
• Work independently, providing consultation and procedural support.

Provider Requirements

• Education: MD or DO.
• Board Status: Board Certified.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience.
• Skills: ERCP Certification is REQUIRED.
• Licensure: An active Maryland State License or active IMLC is required for consideration. The facility will accept candidates needing to obtain a license.
• Certifications: ACLS, DEA, and CSR licenses are required.

Start Date

• The target start date is January 21, 2026, pending privileges.

Facility in Richmond, VA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $5500/day

Opportunity Highlights

• Schedule: Weekend Hospital Call coverage blocks: Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM.
• Duration: Ongoing coverage is needed for the blocks listed from January through June. Candidates MUST be available to cover at least one open shift to be considered.
• High-Acuity Procedures: Required to perform a wide range of procedures, including:
  • REQUIRED: ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
  • PREFERRED: EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound).
  • General Procedures: Colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, banding, etc.), Liver Biopsy, Esophageal Dilatation, and Small Bowel Biopsy.
• Workload: You can expect an average of 8 procedures per weekend across GSI, Hepatology, RGA, and Surgery cases.
• Practice Setting: Hospital Call (Adult Clinical Areas). Lab & X-Ray are onsite.
• EMR: The facility uses Epic.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Hospital Call coverage for Gastroenterology from Friday evening through Monday morning.
• Respond to and perform emergent procedures (approx. 8 per weekend) including required ERCPs.
• Manage acute patient consultations and inpatient needs over the weekend.

Provider Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED.
• Procedural Skills: ERCP proficiency is REQUIRED; EUS proficiency is Preferred.
• Licensure: An active Virginia (VA) license is REQUIRED.
• Malpractice: Must have a clean malpractice history for temporary privileges and confirm $2.6M coverage (Virginia’s current minimum requirement).
• Certifications: Active Flu shot is REQUIRED. COVID Vaccine is highly preferred.
• Credentialing: Estimated timeframe is 90 days.