Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Bismarck , ND

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Bismarck, ND

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Endoscopy, Epic Systems, Federal Laws and Regulations, Gastroenterology, Health Plan, Hospital, Patient Care, Physician Credential, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Schedule Development
LOCATION
Bismarck, ND
POSTED
4 days ago
Locum Physician – Gastroenterology (GI) | Bismarck, ND
Provide GI coverage at a leading hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota with on-site 24-hour call coverage (7am–7am) during the assignment dates. Competitive compensation and reimbursable expenses are available, and malpractice coverage is required to be included in rates. Start date: 06/16/2026 with coverage through 01/04/2026 (ongoing availability as specified).
Quick Facts
  • Location: 900 East Broadway Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501
  • Start Date: 06/16/2026
  • End Date/Duration: 01/04/2026 (with ongoing availability as specified)
  • Shift: 24-hour coverage (7:00am–7:00am) with hospital rounding in-house for ~8 hours
  • Hours/Week: 24-hour shift coverage per day as scheduled
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Physician – Gastroenterology
  • License/Certs: Physician licensure required (credentialing ideally 60–90 days)
  • Experience: GI experience with required procedures listed below
Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive pay package (rates discussed/structured by agreement; malpractice must be included in rates)
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit (W-2)
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
  • Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Orientation pay and call-back/higher holiday call rates apply as provided in the assignment structure

Note: The job order specifies multiple call/orientation rates and holiday differentials; exact figures are handled in the pay structure provided upon application.
What You’ll Do
  • Provide hospital-based gastroenterology care with call coverage only (no clinic)
  • Perform hospital rounding during the in-house portion of the call period (~8 hours)
  • Complete GI procedures as scheduled, including endoscopy and related interventions
  • Manage consults and patient care on the GI service during your coverage window
  • Provide colonoscopy and endoscopic interventions including biopsy and polypectomy
  • Support management of acute GI bleed, including related endoscopic care
  • Maintain competency for ERCP when available/needed (highly preferred)
What You Need
Required
  • Licensed/credentialed Physician – Gastroenterology (GI)
  • Experience performing the required GI procedures:
    • Colonoscopy with biopsy/polypectomy
    • Proctoscopy / flexible sigmoidoscopy
    • Hemorrhoidal banding
    • Upper GI endoscopy
    • PEG
    • Esophageal variceal banding
    • Banding of lesions
    • Management of acute GI bleed
    • Dilation

Preferred
  • ERCP experience/management (ERCP proficiency is highly preferred)
  • Comfort working as solo coverage (no additional GI physician present during assignment)
  • Familiarity with EPIC EMR
About the Assignment
This locum assignment is hospital and call coverage only at a leading facility in Bismarck, North Dakota. You will provide in-house rounding during your 24-hour call shift and perform endoscopy/procedures as scheduled. The typical procedure mix is approximately 1–2 scopes per day, with 1–2 new patient consults per day and about 5–6 patients to round on per day; support includes RN and CRNA coverage in the endoscopy area.

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