Critical Care Physician Needed – Take Charge in California’s Top ICU!

January 6, 2025

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Job Description

A prestigious 350-bed hospital in California is seeking a Critical Care Physician to provide locum tenens coverage. This Level I Trauma Center has a bustling ICU that treats a wide variety of critical conditions, from sepsis to multi-organ failure. This is an ideal opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with a strong support system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee critically ill patients, performing lifesaving interventions such as intubations, central lines, and ventilator management.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, pulmonologists, and other specialists in a multidisciplinary ICU team.
  • Lead daily patient rounds and participate in clinical decision-making.
  • Perform emergency procedures and manage acute trauma cases.

Program Details:

  • Annual Patient Volume: 75,000 patients per year.
  • Shift Options: 12-hour shifts with day/night rotations.
  • EMR System: Meditech.
  • Scribe Coverage: Available for streamlined patient documentation.
  • Housing & Travel: Travel and lodging fully covered.
  • Licensing & Credentialing: Full support provided, including malpractice insurance.

This role is ideal for Critical Care physicians who want to take charge in a busy ICU while experiencing all that California has to offer.