Pulmonology-Critical Care job located in Kentucky

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A hospital is seeking a pulmonary critical care physician for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in northern Kentucky.
The locum will provide 24-hour on-call coverage, with up to 20 patients per day and variable admissions ranging from 0 to 20. The average inpatient census is 200, with procedures required including intubations, a-lines, central lines, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and bedside bronchoscopy. The locum will be responsible for rounding on all ICU/CCU patients, but will not cover nocturnist shifts. Hospitalists will respond to codes, and the locum will handle 100% of ICU/CCU calls during their week. The locum will be the sole intensivist on duty, with 24/7 intensivist support from the hospital. They will receive APC support daily from 7 AM to 7 PM. The locum will not be responsible for admissions.

Dates Needed:  June 23-29 and July 28-Aug 3 (7a-7a Monday to Monday)
Case Load/PPD:  0-20
Shift Type:  24-Hour Call
Assignment Type:  Inpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Call Required:  Yes
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Government:  No
Reference ID:  ORD-189038-MD-KY