Physician / Critical Care / Missouri / Locum Tenens / Critical Care Medicine Physician Job

<b>JOB OVERVIEW </b> <br/> <ul><li>Profession: Physician<br/> </li><li>Specialty: Critical Care Medicine<br/> </li><li>Job Type: Locum Tenens<br/> </li><li>Location: Cape Girardeau, MO<br/> </li><li>Service Setting: Inpatient<br/> </li><li>Coverage Type: Clinical Only<br/> </li><li>Coverage Period: Aug 06, 2026 Sep 15, 2026<br/> </li><li>Shift Schedule: 7a-7p; 12-hour in-house day shifts<br/> </li><li>Reason for Coverage: Supplemental<br/> </li><li>Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>COVERAGE DATES </b> <br/> <ul><li>Aug 06 Aug 09, 2026<br/> </li><li>Sep 10 Sep 15, 2026<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>PATIENT INFORMATION </b> <br/> <ul><li>Average Daily Volume: 8-14 patients/day<br/> </li><li>Rounding: Assigned Patients<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>FACILITY INFORMATION </b> <br/> <ul><li>EMR System: Epic<br/> </li><li>Support Staff: RNs: 2:1, Office Staff: 2<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE </b> <br/> <ul><li>Hospital Privileges Required: No<br/> </li><li>Temporary Privileges Available: Yes<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>REQUIRED PROCEDURES </b> <br/> <ul><li> Required: <br/> <ul><li>Intubation </li><li>Insertion of Central line<br/> </li><li>Insertion of Arterial line<br/> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <b>JOB REQUIREMENTS </b> <br/> <ul><li>Board: Board Certified<br/> </li><li>Licenses: Licensed in MO<br/> </li><li>Certifications: ATLS, Critical Care <br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <b>Duties & Responsibilities </b> <br/> <ul><li>Provide 12-hour in-house day shift coverage in the ICU.<br/> </li><li>Perform critical care procedures including intubation, arterial line insertion, central line placement, and chest tube insertion.<br/> </li><li>Manage ventilated patients and acute volume/BP issues.<br/> </li><li>Round on assigned patients and coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team.<br/> </li><li>Document encounters in Epic EMR and ensure timely hand-offs.<br/> </li> </ul> <br/> <br/>