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Locum Physician Gastroenterology (GI) | Bismarck, ND
Provide GI coverage at a leading hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota with on-site 24-hour call coverage (7am7am) 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 (7:00am7:00am) 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 6090 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 Youll 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 12 scopes per day, with 12 new patient consults per day and about 56 patients to round on per day; support includes RN and CRNA coverage in the endoscopy area.
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